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CVE-2024-38828

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-38828 describes a Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability in Spring MVC applications where controller methods accept an @RequestBody byte[] parameter. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, potentially leading to service unavailability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
SpringSpring
>= 5.3.x, < 5.3.42CNA affecteddefault affected

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.73%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0073 is in the 31st percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.springframework:spring-webmvcFixed in: 5.3.42
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat AMQ Broker 7Fixed in: org.springframework/spring-webmvc
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat build of OptaPlanner 8Fixed in: org.springframework/spring-webmvc
redhatvendor investigatingvia redhat_api
Product: streams for Apache KafkaFixed in: org.springframework/spring-webmvc
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Integration Camel K 1Fixed in: org.springframework/spring-webmvc
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Build of KeycloakFixed in: org.springframework/spring-webmvc
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Process Automation 7Fixed in: org.springframework/spring-webmvc
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Single Sign-On 7Fixed in: org.springframework/spring-webmvc

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-w3c8-7r8f-9jp8medium

Spring MVC controller vulnerable to a DoS attack

Nov 18, 2024
redhatCVE-2024-38828Moderate

org.springframework:spring-webmvc: DoS via Spring MVC controller method with byte[] parameter

Nov 18, 2024

References

security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20250509-0009
spring.io / security/cve-2024-38828