Authorization Bypass Affecting org.springframework.security:spring-security-taglibs package, versions [,5.7.14)[5.8.0,5.8.16)[6.2.0,6.2.8)[6.3.0,6.3.5)
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- published20 Nov 2024
- disclosed19 Nov 2024
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 19 Nov 2024
NewCVE-2024-38827 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade org.springframework.security:spring-security-taglibs to version 5.7.14, 5.8.16, 6.2.8, 6.3.5 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass due to the use of String.toLowerCase() and String.toUpperCase() that have Locale dependent exceptions, which results in authorization rules not working properly.