spring-projects/spring-security · Security
Spring Framework has Authorization Bypass for Case Sensitive Comparisons
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-q3v6-hm2v-pw99
- CVE ID
- CVE-2024-38827
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 4.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 4.8 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS v4
- 6.3 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
The usage of String.toLowerCase() and String.toUpperCase() has some Locale dependent exceptions that could potentially result in authorization rules not working properly.
CWEs
- CWE-639 · Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38827 ↗
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38827 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues/33708 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/11d4272ff48b4a4dabc4b28dfbff0364a4204bc9 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues/34232 ↗
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250124-0007 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q3v6-hm2v-pw99 ↗