How severe is CVE-2024-38810?

CVE-2024-38810 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-38810 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-38810?

CVE-2024-38810 affects Vmware Spring Security. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-38810?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-38810 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-38810 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2598.

When was CVE-2024-38810 published?

CVE-2024-38810 was published on 2024-08-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-38810

CVE-2024-38810 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Spring Security with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-2598
Weakness: CWE-862
Affected product: Vmware Spring Security
Published: 2024-08-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Missing Authorization When Using @AuthorizeReturnObject in Spring Security 6.3.0 and 6.3.1 allows attacker to render security annotations inaffective.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-38810?: Missing Authorization When Using @AuthorizeReturnObject in Spring Security 6.3.0 and 6.3.1 allows attacker to render security annotations inaffective.
How severe is CVE-2024-38810?: CVE-2024-38810 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-38810 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-38810?: CVE-2024-38810 affects Vmware Spring Security. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-38810?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-38810 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-38810 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-2598.
When was CVE-2024-38810 published?: CVE-2024-38810 was published on 2024-08-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38810

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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