CVE-2024-38807 (GCVE-0-2024-38807)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-08-23 08:26 – Updated: 2025-03-27 16:36
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
CVE-2024-38807: Signature Forgery Vulnerability in Spring Boot's Loader
Summary
Applications that use spring-boot-loader or spring-boot-loader-classic and contain custom code that performs signature verification of nested jar files may be vulnerable to signature forgery where content that appears to have been signed by one signer has, in fact, been signed by another.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-23 17:13 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
2 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | Spring Boot |
Affected:
2.7.x , < 2.7.22
(enterprise support only)
Affected: 3.0.x , < 3.0.17 (enterprise support only) Affected: 3.1.x , < 3.1.13 (enterprise support only) Affected: 3.2.x , < 3.2.9 (OSS) Affected: 3.3.x , < 3.3.3 (OSS) |
guessed |
Date Public
2024-08-23 08:22
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