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CVE-2024-38809: Spring Framework DoS via conditional HTTP request

September 24, 2024 (updated February 21, 2025)

Applications that parse ETags from If-Match or If-None-Match request headers are vulnerable to DoS attack.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-2rmj-mq67-h97g
  • github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework
  • github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/582bfccbb72e5c8959a0b472d1dc7d03a20520f3
  • github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/8d16a50907c11f7e6b407d878a26e84eba08a533
  • github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/bb17ad8314b81850a939fd265fb53b3361705e85
  • github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues/33372
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38809
  • spring.io/security/cve-2024-38809

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Affected versions

All versions before 5.3.38, all versions starting from 6.0.0 before 6.0.23, all versions starting from 6.1.0 before 6.1.12

Fixed versions

  • 5.3.38
  • 6.0.23
  • 6.1.12

Solution

Upgrade to versions 5.3.38, 6.0.23, 6.1.12 or above.

Impact 5.3 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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Weakness

  • CWE-1333: Inefficient Regular Expression Complexity
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Source file

maven/org.springframework/spring-web/CVE-2024-38809.yml

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