Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature in Spring Boot - CVE-2024-38807
Published: August 23, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96484
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38807
CWE-ID: CWE-347
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Spring
Affected software:
Spring Boot
Spring Boot
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect signature verification when using spring-boot-loader and spring-boot-loader-classic for nested jar files. A local user can forge the signature to spoof identity of the code signer.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-38807
Install updates from vendor's website.