CVE-2024-38821 (Critical) detected in spring-security-web-5.8.7.jar

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CVE-2024-38821 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - spring-security-web-5.8.7.jar

Spring Security

Library home page: https://spring.io

Path to dependency file: /build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/containerbase/cache/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.springframework.security/spring-security-web/5.8.7/b28db4ea3fb69adf99d2a10e61b55c5869518193/spring-security-web-5.8.7.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• jenkins-core-2.426.3.jar (Root Library)
  • :x: spring-security-web-5.8.7.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c9934b385037128b6444abf6cd7fccd3a7405c2b

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Spring WebFlux applications that have Spring Security authorization rules on static resources can be bypassed under certain circumstances. For this to impact an application, all of the following must be true: It must be a WebFlux application, It must be using Spring's static resources support, and it must have a non-permitAll authorization rule applied to the static resources support.

Publish Date: 2024-10-28

URL: CVE-2024-38821

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.1)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38821

Release Date: 2024-10-28

Fix Resolution: org.springframework.security:spring-security-web:5.7.13,5.8.15,6.0.13,6.1.11,6.2.7,6.3.4