3.7

CVE-2024-38829: spring spring ldap Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity

CVSS: 3.7v3.1LowDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-38829DEBIAN-CVE-2024-38829CGA-4r2x-rfh8-cc27
Published 04-12-2024Last modified 10-12-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-38829 is a low (CVSS 3.7) Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity vulnerability in spring spring ldap. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
15/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
3.7/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.37%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CGA-FV62-WFFG-C9Q4CGA-MH7W-M7FX-HMVR

Timeline

  1. 04-12-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 10-12-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in Spring LDAP allows data exposure for case sensitive comparisons.This issue affects Spring LDAP: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.3, from 3.0.0 through 3.0.9, from 3.1.0 through 3.1.7, from 3.2.0 through 3.2.7, AND all versions prior to 2.4.0. The usage of String.toLowerCase() and String.toUpperCase() has some Locale dependent exceptions that could potentially result in unintended columns from being queried Related to CVE-2024-38820 https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38820

CVSS metrics

10 scores · 7 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

29%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.37% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard3 products
  • apache-nifi< 2.3.0-r0
  • apache-nifi-compat< 2.3.0-r0
  • apache-nifi-toolkit< 2.3.0-r0
Wolfi3 products
  • apache-nifi< 2.3.0-r0
  • apache-nifi-compat< 2.3.0-r0
  • apache-nifi-toolkit< 2.3.0-r0
Debian1 product
  • libspring-javaAll versions (No fix recorded)
Org.springframework.ldap1 product
  • spring-ldap-core≥ 3.0.0, < 3.2.8 | < 2.4.4
Spring1 product
  • spring ldap≥ 2.4.0, ≤ 2.4.3 | ≥ 3.0.0, ≤ 3.0.9 | ≥ 3.1.0, ≤ 3.1.7 | ≥ 3.2.0, ≤ 3.2.7 | ≤ 2.4.0
Ubuntu1 product
  • libspring-javaAll versions (No fix recorded)

6 vendors · 10 products

References

6 links