[appsuite-announce] Open-Xchange Statement on Vulnerability in the Spring Framework

[Open-Xchange App Suite Maintenance Announcements]

Dear Customers of Open-Xchange,

A remote code-execution vulnerability has been found in the Spring Framework, currently named "SpringShell" since no CVE has yet been assigned. 

We have analyzed the issue and our exposure to it based on current information. OX App Suite deployments are using Java 8, the vulnerability does affect systems using Java 9 and newer. At this point, we have no indication that your deployments are vulnerable. 

However, we will continue to monitor the situation closely and update affected components as a precaution.

Best regards,
Your Open-Xchange Team

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