{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2026-01-22T21:02:23Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "org.springframework.security/spring-security-core: Spring Security - BCrypt Password Encoder maximum password length breaks timing attack mitigation",
    "id" : "2432173",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2432173"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "5.3",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
    "status" : "draft"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-208",
  "details" : [ "The fix applied in CVE-2025-22228 inadvertently broke the timing attack mitigation implemented in DaoAuthenticationProvider. This can allow attackers to infer valid usernames or other authentication behavior via response-time differences under certain configurations.", "A timing weakness has been discovered in the Spring Framework security core package. The fix applied for CVE-2025-22228 inadvertently broke the timing attack mitigation implemented in DaoAuthenticationProvider. This can allow attackers to infer valid usernames or other authentication behavior via response-time differences under certain configurations." ],
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    "product_name" : "Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces",
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  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-22234\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22234\nhttps://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/commit/c1aa99fdd2113a232986e9c3a44673ae752de840\nhttps://spring.io/security/cve-2025-22234/" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2025-22234",
  "mitigation" : {
    "value" : "Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.",
    "lang" : "en:us"
  },
  "csaw" : false
}