The warm weather is starting to roll in, the birds are chirping, and Spring... well, Spring4Shell is making a timely entrance. If you’re still recovering from Log4Shell, we’re here to tell you you're not alone. While discovery and research of CVE-2022-22965 is evolving, Rapid7 is committed to providing our customers updates and guidance. In this blog, we wanted to share some recent product enhancements across our application security portfolio to help our customers with easy ways to test and secure their apps against Spring4Shell.
What is Spring4Shell?
Before we jump into how we can help you with our products, let's give a quick overview of Spring4Shell. CVE-2022-22965 affects Spring MVC and Spring WebFlux applications running JDK versions 9 and later. A new feature was introduced in JDK version 9 that allows access to the ClassLoader from a Class. This vulnerability can be exploited for remote code execution (RCE). If you’re looking for more detailed information on Spring4Shell, check out our overview blog here.
Updated: RCE Attack Module for Spring4Shell
Customers leveraging InsightAppSec, our dynamic application security testing (DAST) tool, can regularly assess the risk of their applications. InsightAppSec allows you to configure 100+ types of web attacks to simulate real-world exploitation attempts. While it may be April 1st, we’re not foolin’ ..
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