CVE-2024-38829

Spring LDAP sensitive data exposure for case-sensitive comparisons

Severity Score

3.7

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Track

*SSVC

Descriptions

A vulnerability in VMware Tanzu 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

Una vulnerabilidad en VMware Tanzu Spring LDAP permite la exposición de datos para comparaciones que distinguen entre mayúsculas y minúsculas. Este problema afecta a Spring LDAP: de 2.4.0 a 2.4.3, de 3.0.0 a 3.0.9, de 3.1.0 a 3.1.7, de 3.2.0 a 3.2.7, Y todas las versiones anteriores a 2.4.0. El uso de String.toLowerCase() y String.toUpperCase() tiene algunas excepciones dependientes de la configuración regional que podrían provocar que se consulten columnas no deseadas. Relacionado con CVE-2024-38820 https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38820

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

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

VMwarev3.1 3.7

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Track

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2024-06-19 CVE Reserved
2024-12-04 CVE Published
2024-12-05 EPSS Updated
2024-12-10 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-178: Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity

CAPEC

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38829	2024-12-04

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 LDAP Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP"				>= 2.4.0 <= 2.4.3 Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP" and version " >= 2.4.0 <= 2.4.3"		en		Affected
Spring Search vendor "Spring"		Spring LDAP Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP"				>= 3.0.0 <= 3.0.9 Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP" and version " >= 3.0.0 <= 3.0.9"		en		Affected
Spring Search vendor "Spring"		Spring LDAP Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP"				>= 3.1.0 <= 3.1.7 Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP" and version " >= 3.1.0 <= 3.1.7"		en		Affected
Spring Search vendor "Spring"		Spring LDAP Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP"				>= 3.2.0 <= 3.2.7 Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP" and version " >= 3.2.0 <= 3.2.7"		en		Affected
Spring Search vendor "Spring"		Spring LDAP Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP"				<= 2.4.0 Search vendor "Spring" for product "Spring LDAP" and version " <= 2.4.0"		en		Affected