Spring MVC Controller Methods Vulnerable to DoS Attack
CVE-2024-38828

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Spring
Status
Spring
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 November 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

Spring MVC controller methods with an @RequestBody byte[] method parameter are vulnerable to a DoS attack.

Affected Version(s)

Spring 5.3.x

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

sprig-mvc-demo-patch
Created by First-Roman

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38828

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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