Echo: org.springframework.ldap:spring-ldap-core: security update to 2.4.4

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 459394

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- A vulnerability in Spring LDAP allows data exposure for case sensitive comparisons.This issue affects
Spring LDAP: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.3, from 3.0.0 through 3.0.9, from 3.1.0 through 3.1.7, from 3.2.0
through 3.2.7, AND all versions prior to 2.4.0. The usage of String.toLowerCase() and String.toUpperCase()
has some Locale dependent exceptions that could potentially result in unintended columns from being
queried Related to CVE-2024-38820 https://spring.io/security/cve-2024-38820 (CVE-2024-38829)

Solution

Update the org.springframework.ldap:spring-ldap-core library and its related packages to version 2.4.4 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-38829

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 459394

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-38829

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Threat Score: 1.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/28/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-38829