High severity · published Aug 20, 2024
CVE-2024-38810
Missing Authorization When Using @AuthorizeReturnObject
7.5
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Missing Authorization When Using @AuthorizeReturnObject in Spring Security 6.3.0 and 6.3.1 allows attacker to render security annotations inaffective.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 40% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SS
spring security · spring
6.3.x before 6.3.2 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38810
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38810
Vendor Advisory
https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38810
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