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CVE-2024-38809

MEDIUM
Published 2024-09-27T16:39:52.644Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.3
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.002
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.2% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.415
Higher than 41.5% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW

Description

Applications that parse ETags from "If-Match" or "If-None-Match" request headers are vulnerable to DoS attack.

Users of affected versions should upgrade to the corresponding fixed version.

Users of older, unsupported versions could enforce a size limit on "If-Match" and "If-None-Match" headers, e.g. through a Filter.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

N/A

Spring Framework

Affected Versions:

6.1.0 - 6.1.11, 6.0.0 - 6.0.22, 5.3.0 - 5.3.37
vmware

spring_framework

Affected Versions:

6.1.0 6.0.0 5.3.0

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

✓ GitHub Reviewed MODERATE

Spring Framework DoS via conditional HTTP request

GHSA-2rmj-mq67-h97g

Advisory Details

### Description Applications that parse ETags from `If-Match` or `If-None-Match` request headers are vulnerable to DoS attack. ### Affected Spring Products and Versions org.springframework:spring-web in versions 6.1.0 through 6.1.11 6.0.0 through 6.0.22 5.3.0 through 5.3.37 Older, unsupported versions are also affected ### Mitigation Users of affected versions should upgrade to the corresponding fixed version. 6.1.x -> 6.1.12 6.0.x -> 6.0.23 5.3.x -> 5.3.38 No other mitigation steps are necessary. Users of older, unsupported versions could enforce a size limit on `If-Match` and `If-None-Match` headers, e.g. through a Filter.

Affected Packages

Maven org.springframework:spring-web
ECOSYSTEM: ≥0 <5.3.38
Maven org.springframework:spring-web
ECOSYSTEM: ≥6.0.0 <6.0.23
Maven org.springframework:spring-web
ECOSYSTEM: ≥6.1.0 <6.1.12

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

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

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38809
WEB https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues/33372
WEB https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/582bfccbb72e5c8959a0b472d1dc7d03a20520f3
WEB https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/8d16a50907c11f7e6b407d878a26e84eba08a533
WEB https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/bb17ad8314b81850a939fd265fb53b3361705e85
PACKAGE https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework
WEB https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38809

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: September 24, 2024, Modified: February 21, 2025

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38809
Published: 2024-09-27T16:39:52.644Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-27T19:19:01.160Z
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