CVE-2024-22233 (GCVE-0-2024-22233)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-01-22 12:16 – Updated: 2025-06-20 18:41
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Title
CVE-2024-22233: Spring Framework server Web DoS Vulnerability
Summary
In Spring Framework versions 6.0.15 and 6.1.2, it is possible for a user to provide specially crafted HTTP requests that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. Specifically, an application is vulnerable when all of the following are true: * the application uses Spring MVC * Spring Security 6.1.6+ or 6.2.1+ is on the classpath Typically, Spring Boot applications need the org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web and org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-security dependencies to meet all conditions.
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-400 - Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
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Spring Spring Framework Affected: 6.1.2
Affected: 6.0.15
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