CVE-2024-38828 (Medium) detected in spring-webmvc-5.0.8.RELEASE.jar

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CVE-2024-38828 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - spring-webmvc-5.0.8.RELEASE.jar

Spring Web MVC

Library home page: http://projects.spring.io/spring-framework

Path to dependency file: /api/pacman-api-admin/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-webmvc/5.0.8.RELEASE/spring-webmvc-5.0.8.RELEASE.jar,/home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/springframework/spring-webmvc/5.0.8.RELEASE/spring-webmvc-5.0.8.RELEASE.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• spring-boot-starter-web-2.0.4.RELEASE.jar (Root Library)
  • ❌ spring-webmvc-5.0.8.RELEASE.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: acf9a0620c1a37cee4f2896d71e1c3731c5c7b06

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

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

Publish Date: 2024-11-18

URL: CVE-2024-38828

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.