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CVE-2025-22235

7.3 · HIGH

EndpointRequest.to() creates a matcher for null/** if the actuator endpoint, for which the EndpointRequest has been created, is disabled or not exposed.

Published Apr 28, 2025CWE-20EPSS 0.43%

Overview

CVE-2025-22235 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 28, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

EndpointRequest.to() creates a matcher for null/** if the actuator endpoint, for which the EndpointRequest has been created, is disabled or not exposed.

Your application may be affected by this if all the following conditions are met:

* You use Spring Security

* EndpointRequest.to() has been used in a Spring Security chain configuration

* The endpoint which EndpointRequest references is disabled or not exposed via web

* Your application handles requests to /null and this path needs protection

You are not affected if any of the following is true:

* You don't use Spring Security

* You don't use EndpointRequest.to()

* The endpoint which EndpointRequest.to() refers to is enabled and is exposed

* Your application does not handle requests to /null or this path does not need protection

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

Refspring.io/security/cve-2025-22235Refsecurity.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250516-0010/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22235?

CVE-2025-22235 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 28, 2025 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-22235?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-22235?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2025-22235?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2025-22235 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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