GHSA-hhm4-hwq6-3c6w: spring-webmvc fixed in 4.1.2, 4.0.8 and 3.2.12

GHSA-hhm4-hwq6-3c6w PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Spring Framework

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022

spring-webmvc is fixed in 4.1.2, 4.0.8 and 3.2.12 (Maven Central)

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in Spring Framework

Fixed versions

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Package	Ecosystem	Fixed in
org.springframework:spring-webmvc	Maven Central	4.1.2, 4.0.8, 3.2.12

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

9.300000190734863

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Maven	org.springframework:spring-webmvc	3.0.4, 4.0.0, 4.1.0

Timeline

May 13, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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