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GHSA-hw5c-xm3c-v96w

Spring Web Flow JS RemotingHandler renders non-HTML Response as HTML

Quick fix

GHSA-hw5c-xm3c-v96w — org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

# pom.xml: bump <version>4.0.1</version> for org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow

Details

Spring Web Flow's JavaScript RemotingHandler renders the body of an error response as HTML even when the response is not "text/html", which can result in a scripting attack in the user's browser if the error response from the server contains error details with input reflected from an attacker.

Affected versions: Spring Web Flow 4.0.0; 3.0.0 through 3.0.1; 2.5.0 through 2.5.1.

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Affected packages

Maven / org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow
Introduced in: 4.0.0 Fixed in: 4.0.1
Fix # pom.xml: bump <version>4.0.1</version> for org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow
Maven / org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow
Introduced in: 3.0.0 Fixed in: 3.0.2
Fix # pom.xml: bump <version>3.0.2</version> for org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow
Maven / org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow
Introduced in: 0

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