VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2024-38808
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.57%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-08-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Description
In Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.38 and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expression that may cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. Specifically, an application is vulnerable when the following is true: * The application evaluates user-supplied SpEL expressions.
Weakness classification
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-770
Primary references
- security@vmware.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory