Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-38820

Low

Published: 18 October 2024

Published
18 October 2024
Modified
29 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0147 81.4th percentile
Risk Priority 7 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-38820 is a low-severity Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity (CWE-178) vulnerability in Vmware Spring Framework. Its CVSS base score is 3.1 (Low).

Operationally, ranked in the top 18.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The fix for CVE-2022-22968 made disallowedFields patterns in DataBinder case insensitive. However, String.toLowerCase() has some Locale dependent exceptions that could potentially result in fields not protected as expected.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

vmware
spring framework
5.3.0 — 5.3.41 · 6.0.0 — 6.0.25 · 6.1.0 — 6.1.14

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References