CVE-2024-38808 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-38808: CVE-2024-38808: Spring Expression DoS Vulnerability

Vendor Spring
Product Spring Framework
Published August 20, 2024
Last update October 30, 2024

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.38 and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expression that may cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. Specifically, an application is vulnerable when the following is true: * The application evaluates user-supplied SpEL expressions.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 20, 2024 CVE published
October 30, 2024 Record updated