spring-cloud-starter-consul-discovery-4.0.2.jar: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 4.8)

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Vulnerable Library - spring-cloud-starter-consul-discovery-4.0.2.jar

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /pom.xml

Found in HEAD commit: e0475f3677cd5aaffb57d5915380766c7969cc4c

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (spring-cloud-starter-consul-discovery version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2024-38827	Medium	4.8	spring-security-crypto-6.0.3.jar	Transitive	N/A*	❌

*For some transitive vulnerabilities, there is no version of direct dependency with a fix. Check the "Details" section below to see if there is a version of transitive dependency where vulnerability is fixed.

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2024-38827

### Vulnerable Library - spring-security-crypto-6.0.3.jar

Spring Security

Library home page: https://spring.io

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /pom.xml

Dependency Hierarchy: - spring-cloud-starter-consul-discovery-4.0.2.jar (Root Library) - spring-cloud-starter-consul-4.0.2.jar - spring-cloud-starter-4.0.2.jar - spring-cloud-context-4.0.2.jar - :x: **spring-security-crypto-6.0.3.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: e0475f3677cd5aaffb57d5915380766c7969cc4c

Found in base branch: master

### Vulnerability Details

The usage of String.toLowerCase() and String.toUpperCase() has some Locale dependent exceptions that could potentially result in authorization rules not working properly.

Publish Date: 2024-06-20

URL: CVE-2024-38827

### CVSS 3 Score Details (4.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: High - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

### Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38827

Release Date: 2024-06-20

Fix Resolution: org.springframework.security:spring-security-cas:5.7.14,5.8.16,6.0.14,6.1.12,6.2.8,6.3.5, org.springframework.security:spring-security-config:5.7.14,5.8.16,6.0.14,6.1.12,6.2.8,6.3.5, org.springframework.security:spring-security-core:5.7.14,5.8.16,6.0.14,6.1.12,6.2.8,6.3.5, org.springframework.security:spring-security-crypto:5.7.14,5.8.16,6.0.14,6.1.12,6.2.8,6.3.5, org.springframework.security:spring-security-ldap:5.7.14,5.8.16,6.0.14,6.1.12,6.2.8,6.3.5, org.springframework.security:spring-security-oauth2-client:5.7.14,5.8.16,6.0.14,6.1.12,6.2.8,6.3.5, org.springframework.security:spring-security-taglibs:5.7.14,5.8.16,6.0.14,6.1.12,6.2.8,6.3.5, org.springframework.security:spring-security-web:5.7.14,5.8.16,6.0.14,6.1.12,6.2.8,6.3.5

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