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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.3 Medium

CVE-2025-22234

Spring Security - BCrypt Password Encoder maximum password length breaks timing attack mitigation

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
vmware

Description

The fix applied in CVE-2025-22228 inadvertently broke the timing attack mitigation implemented in DaoAuthenticationProvider. This can allow attackers to infer valid usernames or other authentication behavior via response-time differences under certain configurations.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Spring Spring Security

Default version status: affected

  • 5.7.16affected
  • 5.8.18affected
  • 6.0.16affected
  • 6.1.14affected
  • 6.2.10affected
  • 6.3.8affected
  • 6.4.4affected

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