CVE-2018-1270
Improper Control of Generation of Code
Description
Spring Framework, versions 5.0 prior to 5.0.5 and versions 4.3 prior to 4.3.15 and older unsupported versions, allow applications to expose STOMP over WebSocket endpoints with a simple, in-memory STOMP broker through the spring-messaging module. A malicious user (or attacker) can craft a message to the broker that can lead to a remote code execution attack.
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Key data
EPSS
- Score
- 0.77627 (77.6% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.6%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
CISA assessment as of Oct 8, 2026
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code
Affected products
Spring Framework
- affected: Versions prior to 5.0.5 and 4.3.15
References
- RHSA-2018:2939 (access.redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- 44796 (exploit-db.com)exploit
- 103696 (securityfocus.com)vdb-entry
- [activemq-issues] 20190703 [jira] [Created] (AMQ-7236) SEV-1 Security vulnerability in spring-expression-4.3.11.RELEASE.jar (spring framework) (lists.apache.org)mailing-list
- [activemq-issues] 20190703 [jira] [Updated] (AMQ-7236) SEV-1 Security vulnerability in spring-expression-4.3.11.RELEASE.jar (spring framework) and xstream-1.4.10.jar (lists.apache.org)mailing-list
- [activemq-issues] 20190718 [jira] [Updated] (AMQ-7236) SEV-1 Security vulnerability in spring-expression-4.3.11.RELEASE.jar (spring framework) and xstream-1.4.10.jar (lists.apache.org)mailing-list
- [activemq-issues] 20190826 [jira] [Created] (AMQ-7288) Security Vulnerabilities in ActiveMQ dependent libraries. (lists.apache.org)mailing-list
- oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247…
- oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296…
- oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801…
- oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835…
- pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-1270
- [geode-issues] 20200831 [jira] [Created] (GEODE-8471) Dependency security issues in geode-core-1.12 (lists.apache.org)mailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210423 [SECURITY] [DLA 2635-1] libspring-java security update (lists.debian.org)mailing-list
- oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Timeline
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