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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-22976 · published 19 May 2022

CVE-2022-22976: Vmware spring security integer overflow vulnerability

Vmware · Spring Security

Spring Security versions 5.5.x prior to 5.5.7, 5.6.x prior to 5.6.4, and earlier unsupported versions contain an integer overflow vulnerability. When using the BCrypt class with the maximum work factor (31), the encoder does not perform any salt rounds, due to an integer overflow error. The default settings are not affected by this CVE.

5.3 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 2.3% · top 16.9% CWE-190 · Integer overflow
5.3CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.3
2.3%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Spring Security versions 5.5.x prior to 5.5.7, 5.6.x prior to 5.6.4, and earlier unsupported versions contain an integer overflow vulnerability. When using the BCrypt class with the maximum work factor (31), the encoder does not perform any salt rounds, due to an integer overflow error. The default settings are not affected by this CVE.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0003/ Third Party Advisory
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22976 MitigationVendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html PatchThird Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220707-0003/ Third Party Advisory
https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-22976 MitigationVendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html PatchThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-22976), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-05). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.