CVE-2024-38829 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2024-38829

Spring LDAP sensitive data exposure for case-sensitive comparisons

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in Spring LDAP allows data exposure for case sensitive comparisons.This issue affects Spring LDAP: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.3, from 3.0.0 through 3.0.9, from 3.1.0 through 3.1.7, from 3.2.0 through 3.2.7, AND all versions prior to 2.4.0. The usage of String.toLowerCase() and String.toUpperCase() has some Locale dependent exceptions that could potentially result in unintended columns from being queried Related to CVE-2024-38820 https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38820

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Spring LDAP
Vulnerable Versions:
2.4.0, 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0, 0

Timeline

Official Publish: December 4th, 2024
Last Modified: December 10th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-178

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.