--- id: CVE-2018-1270 title: >- 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… summary: >- 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… severity: critical cvss: 9.8 cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H' cwe: - CWE-94 - CWE-358 vendor: vmware product: spring_framework affected: - spring_framework < 4.3.16 - 'spring_framework >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.5' - application_testing_suite = 12.5.0.3 - application_testing_suite = 13.1.0.1 - application_testing_suite = 13.2.0.1 - application_testing_suite = 13.3.0.1 - big_data_discovery = 1.6.0 - communications_converged_application_server < 7.0.0.1 - communications_diameter_signaling_router < 8.3 - communications_performance_intelligence_center < 10.2.1 - communications_services_gatekeeper < 6.1.0.4.0 - enterprise_manager_ops_center = 12.2.2 - enterprise_manager_ops_center = 12.3.3 - goldengate_for_big_data = 12.2.0.1 - goldengate_for_big_data = 12.3.1.1 - goldengate_for_big_data = 12.3.2.1 - health_sciences_information_manager = 3.0 - healthcare_master_person_index = 3.0 - healthcare_master_person_index = 4.0 - insurance_calculation_engine = 10.1.1 - insurance_calculation_engine = 10.2 - insurance_calculation_engine = 10.2.1 - insurance_rules_palette = 10.0 - insurance_rules_palette = 10.1 - insurance_rules_palette = 10.2 - insurance_rules_palette = 11.0 - insurance_rules_palette = 11.1 - primavera_gateway = 15.2 - primavera_gateway = 16.2 - primavera_gateway = 17.12 - retail_back_office = 14.0 - retail_back_office = 14.1 - retail_central_office = 14.0 - retail_central_office = 14.1 - retail_customer_insights = 15.0 - retail_customer_insights = 16.0 - retail_integration_bus = 14.0.1 - retail_integration_bus = 14.0.2 - retail_integration_bus = 14.0.3 - retail_integration_bus = 14.0.4 - retail_integration_bus = 14.1.1 - retail_integration_bus = 14.1.2 - retail_integration_bus = 14.1.3 - retail_integration_bus = 15.0.0.1 - retail_integration_bus = 15.0.1 - retail_integration_bus = 15.0.2 - retail_integration_bus = 16.0 - retail_integration_bus = 16.0.1 - retail_integration_bus = 16.0.2 - retail_open_commerce_platform = 5.3.0 - retail_open_commerce_platform = 6.0.0 - retail_open_commerce_platform = 6.0.1 - retail_order_broker = 5.1 - retail_order_broker = 5.2 - retail_order_broker = 15.0 - retail_order_broker = 16.0 - retail_point-of-sale = 14.0 - retail_point-of-sale = 14.1 - retail_predictive_application_server = 14.0 - retail_predictive_application_server = 14.1 - retail_predictive_application_server = 15.0 - retail_predictive_application_server = 16.0 - retail_returns_management = 14.0 - retail_returns_management = 14.1 - retail_xstore_point_of_service = 7.1 - service_architecture_leveraging_tuxedo = 12.1.3.0.0 - service_architecture_leveraging_tuxedo = 12.2.2.0.0 - tape_library_acsls = 8.4 - fuse = 1.0.0 - debian_linux = 9.0 patched: - spring_framework 5.0.5 - communications_converged_application_server 7.0.0.1 - communications_diameter_signaling_router 8.3 - communications_performance_intelligence_center 10.2.1 - communications_services_gatekeeper 6.1.0.4.0 published: '2018-04-06' updated: '2026-10-08' sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T22:16:46.473' source: NVD sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1270' references: - url: >- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html label: security_alert@emc.com - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103696' label: security_alert@emc.com - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2939' label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4ed49b103f64a0cecb38064f26cbf1389afc12124653da2d35166dbe%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6d3d34adcf3dfc48e36342aa1f18ce3c20bb8e4c458a97508d5bfed1%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab825fcade0b49becfa30235b3d54f4a51bb74ea96b6c9adb5d1378c%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/dcf8599b80e43a6b60482607adb76c64672772dc2d9209ae2170f369%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf1bbc0ea4a9f014cf94df9a12a6477d24a27f52741dbc87f2fd52ff2%40%3Cissues.geode.apache.org%3E label: security_alert@emc.com - url: 'https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00022.html' label: security_alert@emc.com - url: 'https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-1270' label: security_alert@emc.com - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44796/' label: security_alert@emc.com - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html' label: security_alert@emc.com - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html' label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html label: security_alert@emc.com - url: >- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: >- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103696' label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2939' label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/4ed49b103f64a0cecb38064f26cbf1389afc12124653da2d35166dbe%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6d3d34adcf3dfc48e36342aa1f18ce3c20bb8e4c458a97508d5bfed1%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab825fcade0b49becfa30235b3d54f4a51bb74ea96b6c9adb5d1378c%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/dcf8599b80e43a6b60482607adb76c64672772dc2d9209ae2170f369%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: >- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf1bbc0ea4a9f014cf94df9a12a6477d24a27f52741dbc87f2fd52ff2%40%3Cissues.geode.apache.org%3E label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: 'https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00022.html' label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: 'https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-1270' label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: 'https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44796/' label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html' label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: 'https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html' label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: >- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 - url: >- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tags: - nvd - exploit-available epss: 0.77476 epssPercentile: 0.99551 exploits: github: 4 githubRepos: - 'https://github.com/CaledoniaProject/CVE-2018-1270' - 'https://github.com/Tom4t0/CVE-2018-1270_EXP' - 'https://github.com/tafamace/CVE-2018-1270' checkedAt: '2026-10-08T23:17:21.732Z' exploitAvailable: true ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T23:16:47.287Z' --- ## Overview 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. ## Affected - `spring_framework < 4.3.16` - `spring_framework >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.5` - `application_testing_suite = 12.5.0.3` - `application_testing_suite = 13.1.0.1` - `application_testing_suite = 13.2.0.1` - `application_testing_suite = 13.3.0.1` - `big_data_discovery = 1.6.0` - `communications_converged_application_server < 7.0.0.1` - `communications_diameter_signaling_router < 8.3` - `communications_performance_intelligence_center < 10.2.1` - `communications_services_gatekeeper < 6.1.0.4.0` - `enterprise_manager_ops_center = 12.2.2` - `enterprise_manager_ops_center = 12.3.3` - `goldengate_for_big_data = 12.2.0.1` - `goldengate_for_big_data = 12.3.1.1` - `goldengate_for_big_data = 12.3.2.1` - `health_sciences_information_manager = 3.0` - `healthcare_master_person_index = 3.0` - `healthcare_master_person_index = 4.0` - `insurance_calculation_engine = 10.1.1` - `insurance_calculation_engine = 10.2` - `insurance_calculation_engine = 10.2.1` - `insurance_rules_palette = 10.0` - `insurance_rules_palette = 10.1` - `insurance_rules_palette = 10.2` - `insurance_rules_palette = 11.0` - `insurance_rules_palette = 11.1` - `primavera_gateway = 15.2` - `primavera_gateway = 16.2` - `primavera_gateway = 17.12` - `retail_back_office = 14.0` - `retail_back_office = 14.1` - `retail_central_office = 14.0` - `retail_central_office = 14.1` - `retail_customer_insights = 15.0` - `retail_customer_insights = 16.0` - `retail_integration_bus = 14.0.1` - `retail_integration_bus = 14.0.2` - `retail_integration_bus = 14.0.3` - `retail_integration_bus = 14.0.4` - `retail_integration_bus = 14.1.1` - `retail_integration_bus = 14.1.2` - `retail_integration_bus = 14.1.3` - `retail_integration_bus = 15.0.0.1` - `retail_integration_bus = 15.0.1` - `retail_integration_bus = 15.0.2` - `retail_integration_bus = 16.0` - `retail_integration_bus = 16.0.1` - `retail_integration_bus = 16.0.2` - `retail_open_commerce_platform = 5.3.0` - `retail_open_commerce_platform = 6.0.0` - `retail_open_commerce_platform = 6.0.1` - `retail_order_broker = 5.1` - `retail_order_broker = 5.2` - `retail_order_broker = 15.0` - `retail_order_broker = 16.0` - `retail_point-of-sale = 14.0` - `retail_point-of-sale = 14.1` - `retail_predictive_application_server = 14.0` - `retail_predictive_application_server = 14.1` - `retail_predictive_application_server = 15.0` - `retail_predictive_application_server = 16.0` - `retail_returns_management = 14.0` - `retail_returns_management = 14.1` - `retail_xstore_point_of_service = 7.1` - `service_architecture_leveraging_tuxedo = 12.1.3.0.0` - `service_architecture_leveraging_tuxedo = 12.2.2.0.0` - `tape_library_acsls = 8.4` - `fuse = 1.0.0` - `debian_linux = 9.0` ## Remediation Upgrade past the affected range: - `spring_framework 5.0.5` - `communications_converged_application_server 7.0.0.1` - `communications_diameter_signaling_router 8.3` - `communications_performance_intelligence_center 10.2.1` - `communications_services_gatekeeper 6.1.0.4.0`