CVE-2024-38828

CVE-2024-38828: DoS via Spring MVC controller method with byte[] parameter

Severity Score

5.3

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

Spring MVC controller methods with an @RequestBody byte[] method parameter are vulnerable to a DoS attack.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Yes

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-06-19 CVE Reserved
2024-11-18 CVE Published
2025-04-14 First Exploit
2025-05-09 CVE Updated
2025-06-24 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38828

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/First-Roman/sprig-mvc-demo-patch	2025-04-14
https://github.com/funcid/CVE-2024-38828	2025-04-22
https://github.com/topilov/axiom-jdk	2025-05-19

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Spring Search vendor "Spring"		Spring Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring"				*		-		Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"		Spring Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Spring"				*		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				*		-		Affected