Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.114751
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	VMware Spring Framework < 5.3.39 Spring Expression DoS Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:	The VMware Spring Framework is prone to a denial of service; (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: The VMware Spring Framework is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: It is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expression that may cause a DoS condition. Affected Software/OS: VMware Spring Framework versions prior to 5.3.39. Specifically, an application is vulnerable when the following is true: - The application evaluates user-supplied SpEL expressions. Solution: Update to version 5.3.39 or later. Vendor note: Evaluation of user-supplied SpEL expressions should be avoided when possible. Otherwise, user-supplied SpEL expressions should be evaluated with a SimpleEvaluationContext in read-only mode. No other steps are necessary. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-38808
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