CVE-2019-11272 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2019-11272 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 26/06/2019 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2019
Source: pivotal | Vendor: Spring | Product: Spring Security
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2019-11272 Description

Spring Security, versions 4.2.x up to 4.2.12, and older unsupported versions support plain text passwords using PlaintextPasswordEncoder. If an application using an affected version of Spring Security is leveraging PlaintextPasswordEncoder and a user has a null encoded password, a malicious user (or attacker) can authenticate using a password of "null".

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-287
CWE Name: CWE-287: Improper Authentication - Generic
Source: Spring

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).