spring-security-config-6.3.4.jar: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 5.5)

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Vulnerable Library - spring-security-config-6.3.4.jar

Spring Security

Library home page: https://spring.io/projects/spring-security

Path to dependency file: /build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.springframework.security/spring-security-config/6.3.4/ef05a0653492b58f3cfb11f5ee4b69007e259f57/spring-security-config-6.3.4.jar

Found in HEAD commit: c9f0c0df3aeb15b9978bd7f10ac66a7913f5a284

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (spring-security-config version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2024-38827	Medium	5.5	spring-security-config-6.3.4.jar	Direct	6.3.5	❌

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2024-38827

Vulnerable Library - spring-security-config-6.3.4.jar

Spring Security

Library home page: https://spring.io/projects/spring-security

Path to dependency file: /build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/org.springframework.security/spring-security-config/6.3.4/ef05a0653492b58f3cfb11f5ee4b69007e259f57/spring-security-config-6.3.4.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ spring-security-config-6.3.4.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: c9f0c0df3aeb15b9978bd7f10ac66a7913f5a284

Found in base branch: develop

Vulnerability Details

The usage of String.toLowerCase() and String.toUpperCase() has some Locale dependent exceptions that could potentially result in authorization rules not working properly.

Publish Date: 2024-06-20

URL: CVE-2024-38827

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38827

Release Date: 2024-06-20

Fix Resolution: 6.3.5

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