CVE-2019-3799
mediumpriority · attend · 66EPSS 0.853 · 100 %ileexploit · functionalEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Spring Cloud Config, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.2, versions 2.0.x prior to 2.0.4, and versions 1.4.x prior to 1.4.6, and older unsupported versions allow applications to serve arbitrary configuration files through the spring-cloud-config-server module. A malicious user, or attacker, can send a request using a specially crafted URL that can lead a directory traversal attack.
cvss
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weaknesses
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exploits (4)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- auxiliary/scanner/http/springcloud_traversalSpring Cloud Config Server Directory Traversalfunctional · metasploit
- EDB-46772Spring Cloud Config 2.1.x - Path Traversal (Metasploit)PoC · exploit_db
- Corgizz/SpringCloudSpring Cloud Config CVE-2019-3799|CVE_2020_5410 漏洞检测PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (14)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- oracle communications cloud native core policy= 1.15.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_policy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Maven org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server< 1.4.6osvUSpkg:maven/org.springframework.cloud/spring-cloud-config-server
- Maven org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server2.0.0 → 2.0.4osvUSpkg:maven/org.springframework.cloud/spring-cloud-config-server
- Maven org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server2.1.0 → 2.1.2osvUSpkg:maven/org.springframework.cloud/spring-cloud-config-server
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-4x49-w62v-76q7Path Traversal in Spring Cloud Config2019-05-23ghsa · osvUS
Spring Cloud Config, versions 2.1.x prior to 2.1.2, versions 2.0.x prior to 2.0.4, and versions 1.4.x prior to 1.4.6, and older unsupported versions allow applications to serve arbitrary configuration files through the spring-cloud-config-server module. A malicious user, or attacker, can send a request using a specially crafted URL that can lead a directory traversal attack.
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/mpgn/CVE-2019-3799cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3799cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152685/Spring-Cloud-Config-2.1.x-Path-Traversal.htmlcnnvd
- https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2019-3799cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Oracle-Communications-vulnerabilities-of-April-2022-38100cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022042257cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46772cnnvd
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlcnnvd
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