spring-web is vulnerable to cross-site tracing (XST) attacks. The vulnerability exists as HiddenHttpMethodFilter
allows web applications to change existing HTTP request method to any HTTP method, causing applications with existing cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability to be vulnerable to XST.
www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/107984
github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/323ccf99e575343f63d56e229c25c35c170b7ec1
github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/compare/d196cdc5cde22308d60fb3eae1bc3e54ccf6bb0a...a5cd01a4c857aaaba7ccc51545fc73dd25b5cba5
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00022.html
pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-11039
www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html