Medium severity · published Nov 18, 2024
CVE-2024-38828
CVE-2024-38828: DoS via Spring MVC controller method with byte[] parameter
5.3
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Spring MVC controller methods with an @RequestBody byte[] method parameter are vulnerable to a DoS attack.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 54% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SP
Spring · Spring
5.3.x before 5.3.42 · source: vendor, CISA
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38828
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38828
spring.io
https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38828
security.netapp.com
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250509-0009/
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