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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-22970

In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, applications that handle file uploads are vulnerable to DoS attack if they rely on data binding to set a MultipartFile or javax.servlet.Part to a field in a model object.

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2 Nov 2026, 16:12 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2022-22970

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 May 2022, 19:28 UTC

In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, applications that handle file uploads are vulnerable to DoS attack if they rely on data binding to set a MultipartFile or javax.servlet.Part to a field in a model object.

osv:CVE-2022-22970
Complete source record
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    "summary": "In spring framework versions prior to 5.3.20+ , 5.2.22+ and old unsupported versions, applications that handle file uploads are vulnerable to DoS attack if they rely on data binding to set a MultipartFile or javax.servlet.Part to a field in a model object.",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 486965,
  "published_at": "2022-05-12T19:28:47+00:00"
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