Vulnerability · Published Nov 28, 2023 · Assigned by vmware
CVE-2023-34055Spring Boot server Web Observations DoS Vulnerability
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Spring Boot from Spring. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 69% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
In Spring Boot versions 2.7.0 - 2.7.17, 3.0.0-3.0.12 and 3.1.0-3.1.5, 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 or Spring WebFlux * org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-actuator is on the classpath
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-actuator | 2.7.18 | GHSA-jjfh-589g-3hjx |
| Maven | org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-actuator | 3.0.13 | GHSA-jjfh-589g-3hjx |
| Maven | org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-actuator | 3.1.6 | GHSA-jjfh-589g-3hjx |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Spring | Spring Boot | 2.7.0 – before 2.7.183.0.0 – before 3.0.133.1.0 – before 3.1.6older unsupported versions |