Is CVE-2011-2731 being actively exploited?

CVE-2011-2731 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2011-2731?

CVE-2011-2731 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2011-2731

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1EPSS 1.3%EU EUVD

Race condition in the RunAsManager mechanism in VMware SpringSource Spring Security before 2.0.7 and 3.0.x before 3.0.6 stores the Authentication object in the shared security context, which allows attackers to gain privileges via a crafted thread.

Key facts

CVSS score: 5.1 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-362
EPSS score: 1.3% (70th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2022-2313)
Published: December 5, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2022-2313 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security
vmware / springsource spring security

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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