QID 379304

Date Published: 2024-02-15

QID 379304: Spring Framework Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability

In Spring Framework versions 6.0.15 and 6.1.2, it is possible for a user to provide specially crafted HTTP requests that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Affected Versions:
Spring Framework versions 6.0.15 and 6.1.2

QID Detection: (Authenticated) - Linux
This QID executes 'locate -b -e -r '^spring\-core.*\.jar$' command, 'ls -l /proc/*/fd | grep -Eo '\S+\/spring\S+jar' | uniq 2> /dev/null and checks if the spring-core-*.jar present on the system.

QID Detection: (Authenticated) - Windows
This QID checks for spring core in running processes using a WMI query.

QID Detection: (Authenticated) - MacOS
Detection logic executes locate command to check the presence of spring-core jar files on a system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to cause Denial of Service.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.8 severity.
  • Solution
    Customers are advised to upgrade to latest version of spring framework. For more information, please refer to Spring Security Advisory
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 379304

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    CVE-2024-22233 URL Logo spring.io/security/cve-2024-22233/

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