Java: consider all endpoints except for health and info as sensitive …

…to align with Spring docs
github · jcogs33 · Aug 26, 2025 · Jul 9, 2025 · Jul 9, 2025 · Jul 10, 2025
commit 7250265c1f109ae9a80e695dc316b8ac3f39285f
@@ -112,13 +112,16 @@ predicate exposesSensitiveEndpoint(
         ep.getFile() = propFile and
         ep = jpOption.asSome() and
         (
-          ep.getValue() = "*" // all endpoints are exposed
+          // all endpoints are exposed
+          ep.getValue() = "*"
           or
-          ep.getValue()
-              .matches([
-                  "%dump%", "%trace%", "%logfile%", "%shutdown%", "%startup%", "%mappings%",
-                  "%env%", "%beans%", "%sessions%"
-                ]) // sensitive endpoints to check although all endpoints apart from '/health' are considered sensitive by Spring
+          // version 2.x: exposes health and info only by default
+          springBootVersion.matches("2.%") and
+          not ep.getValue() = ["health", "info"]
+          or
+          // version 3.x: exposes health only by default
+          springBootVersion.matches("3.%") and
+          not ep.getValue() = "health"
         )
       )
     )

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 | Version1.0.x-1.4.x/bad/default/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (1.2.6.RELEASE). | file://:0:0:0:0 | (none) | configuration |
 | Version1.0.x-1.4.x/bad/false/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (1.2.6.RELEASE). | Version1.0.x-1.4.x/bad/false/application.properties:2:1:2:33 | management.security.enabled=false | configuration |
 | Version1.5.x/bad/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (1.5.6.RELEASE). | Version1.5.x/bad/application.properties:2:1:2:33 | management.security.enabled=false | configuration |
-| Version2.x/bad/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (2.2.6.RELEASE). | Version2.x/bad/application.properties:2:1:2:43 | management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=* | configuration |
-| Version3.x/bad/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (3.3.5). | Version3.x/bad/application.properties:2:1:2:43 | management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=* | configuration |
+| Version2.x/bad/expose/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (2.2.6.RELEASE). | Version2.x/bad/expose/application.properties:2:1:2:33 | management.endpoints.web.expose=* | configuration |
+| Version2.x/bad/exposure-include/all-exposed/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (2.2.6.RELEASE). | Version2.x/bad/exposure-include/all-exposed/application.properties:2:1:2:43 | management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=* | configuration |
+| Version2.x/bad/exposure-include/some-exposed/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (2.2.6.RELEASE). | Version2.x/bad/exposure-include/some-exposed/application.properties:2:1:2:59 | management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=health,info,beans | configuration |
+| Version3.x/bad/all-exposed/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (3.3.5). | Version3.x/bad/all-exposed/application.properties:2:1:2:43 | management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=* | configuration |
+| Version3.x/bad/some-exposed/pom.xml:29:9:32:22 | dependency | Insecure Spring Boot actuator $@ exposes sensitive endpoints (3.3.5). | Version3.x/bad/some-exposed/application.properties:2:1:2:59 | management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=health,info,beans | configuration |
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# vulnerable configuration (spring boot 2+): exposes health and info only by default, here overridden to also expose beans
+management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=health,info,beans
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <groupId>spring-boot-actuator-app</groupId>
+    <artifactId>spring-boot-actuator-app</artifactId>
+    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+
+    <properties>
+        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+        <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
+    </properties>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+        <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>2.2.6.RELEASE</version>
+        <relativePath/>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
+        </dependency> <!-- $ Alert -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-devtools</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
+        </dependency -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-test</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+</project>
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# vulnerable configuration (spring boot 3+): exposes health only by default, here overridden to also expose info and beans
+management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=health,info,beans
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+
+    <groupId>spring-boot-actuator-app</groupId>
+    <artifactId>spring-boot-actuator-app</artifactId>
+    <version>1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+
+    <properties>
+        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+        <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
+    </properties>
+
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+        <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>3.3.5</version>
+        <relativePath/>
+    </parent>
+
+    <dependencies>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-actuator</artifactId>
+        </dependency> <!-- $ Alert -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-devtools</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+        <!-- dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-security</artifactId>
+        </dependency -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-test</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+
+</project>
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		@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
		# vulnerable configuration (spring boot 2+): exposes health and info only by default, here overridden to also expose beans
		management.endpoints.web.exposure.include=health,info,beans