GHSA-w3c8-7r8f-9jp8

GitHub Security Advisory

Spring MVC controller vulnerable to a DoS attack

✓ GitHub Reviewed MODERATE Has CVE

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

Maven org.springframework:spring-webmvc

Affected versions: 5.3.0 (fixed in 5.3.42)

CVE-2024-38828

GHSA ID

GHSA-w3c8-7r8f-9jp8

Published

November 18, 2024 6:30 AM

Last Modified

May 9, 2025 9:35 PM

CVSS Score

5.0 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Maven

Primary Package

org.springframework:spring-webmvc

GitHub Reviewed

✓ Yes

Last updated: June 12, 2025 6:24 AM

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