[org.springframework.data:spring-data-rest-core] Spring Data REST can expose hidden entity attributes

Applications that allow HTTP PATCH access to resources exposed by Spring Data REST in versions 3.6.0 – 3.6.6, 3.7.0 – 3.7.2, and older unsupported versions, if an attacker knows about the structure of the underlying domain model, they can craft HTTP requests that expose hidden entity attributes.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-31679
• https://tanzu.vmware.com/security/cve-2022-31679
• https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-rest/commit/2ad081f75b4baabfbc139f0dc2b75c54889b4053
• https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-rest/commit/bf37590b25a0c066f67547b39fb4d7294e2c7cb7
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fv7x-v67w-cvqv