Resource exhaustion in Spring Framework
CVE-2024-22233
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 a…
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.010 (60.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Spring Framework — versions 6.1.2, 6.0.15
- Vmware Spring_framework — versions 6.0.15, 6.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@vmware.com (Vendor Advisory)
- security@vmware.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-22233?
- CVE-2024-22233 is a high-severity vulnerability in Spring Framework, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-01-22.
- How severe is CVE-2024-22233?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-22233 known to be exploited?
- 16 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.