CVE-2016-9879 | Pivotal Spring Security up to 3.2.9/4.1.3/4.2.0 getPathInfo path error (FEDORA-2017-16a7aa8e4f / Nessus ID 96467)
A vulnerability was found in Pivotal Spring Security up to 3.2.9/4.1.3/4.2.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function getPathInfo. The manipulation leads to path error.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-9879. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.