• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Spring4Shell (CVE-2022-22965) is a critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability affecting Spring, a common application framework library used by Java developers. You will exploit and mitigate this vulnerability in a virtual lab, giving you the skills you need to "Spring" into action and protect your organization!

Learning Objectives

This course specifically covers a critical vulnerability that could affect your organization. By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define the Spring4Shell vulnerability, describe its root cause, and communicate its significance to key organizational stakeholders
- Approach different ways for exploiting and mitigating this vulnerability in a hands-on lab

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Operations
  • Exploitation Analysis

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.