CVE-2025-22223 — MEDIUM (5.3)

Vulnerability Description

Spring Security 6.4.0 - 6.4.3 may not correctly locate method security annotations on parameterized types or methods. This may cause an authorization bypass. You are not affected if you are not using @EnableMethodSecurity, or you do not have method security annotations on parameterized types or methods, or all method security annotations are attached to target methods

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-290

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2025-22223

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-22223?

CVE-2025-22223 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Spring Security 6.4.0 - 6.4.3 may not correctly locate method security annotations on parameterized types or methods. This may cause an authorization bypass. You are not affected if you are not usin...

How severe is CVE-2025-22223?

CVE-2025-22223 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-22223?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.