Security context
What an agent needs to avoid regressing past fixes and find the next vuln in this repo.
smallrye/smallrye-config
main @ 3f13795
3
Fixes
1
CVEs
MEDIUM
Peak severity
0.0%
Coverage
Highlights
Privilege Escalation: 2 prior fixes. Scrutinize any change in this area.
implementation/src/main/java/io/smallrye/config/ImplicitConverters.java: most-fixed (1 issue). Treat as high-risk during review.
0 high-severity fixes in this history; regressions here are high-impact.
Recurring patterns
The bug types that recur here, drawn from past fixes, not open vulnerabilities.
Privilege Escalation: Insufficient permission checks when retrieving the thread context classloader can leak the classloader to unauthorized code, enabling potential access to sensitive data and resources. This risk is tracked under CVE-2020-1729.
Privilege Escalation: Exposing public helper methods that wrap privileged AccessController blocks allows untrusted code to bypass security constraints by directly invoking these helper methods.
Sandbox Escape: Failing to wrap reflective constructor inspection and accessible-flag overrides within privileged actions can cause failures under a strict Security Manager or lead to unauthorized reflective operations.