CVE-2024-38827 (GCVE-0-2024-38827)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-02 14:32 – Updated: 2025-01-24 20:03
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Title
Spring Security Authorization Bypass for Case Sensitive Comparisons
Summary
The usage of String.toLowerCase() and String.toUpperCase() has some Locale dependent exceptions that could potentially result in authorization rules not working properly.
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
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Vendor Product Version
Spring by VMware Tanzu Spring Security Affected: 5.7.0 - 5.7.13, 5.8.0 - 5.8.15, 6.0.0 - 6.0.13, 6.1.0 - 6.1.11, 6.2.0 - 6.2.7, 6.3.0 - 6.3.4, Older unsupported versions are also affected
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