The anatomy of the Spring4Shell vulnerability and how to prevent its effects—and those of similar vulnerabilities
Dynatrace
APRIL 14, 2022
Dynatrace news. Spring4Shell is a critical vulnerability in the Spring Framework , which emerged in late March 2022. Because 60% of developers use Spring for their Java applications , many applications are potentially affected. With a critical CVSS rating of 9.8 , Spring4Shell leaves affected systems vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE). To illustrate why Spring4Shell is such a critical vulnerability, it helps to understand how Spring works.
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