CVE-2018-15756
DoS Attack via Range Requests
02 Description
DoS Attack via Range Requests
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 8.79% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 95.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-08.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-10-18 22:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-08 21:24Z20 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2018-08-23
- Assigning CNA
- dell
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- a248236d2ed29ab23f91c6bbbbe236dab54bddb10ac19b6e6a862e1309cd40ff
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com105703http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105703
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190529 [jira] [Created] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a3071e11c6fbd593022074ec1b4693f6d948c2b02cfa4a5d854aed68%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190529 [jira] [Commented] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/339fd112517e4873695b5115b96acdddbfc8f83b10598528d37c7d12%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190529 [jira] [Updated] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d6a84f52db89804b0ad965f3ea2b24bb880edee29107a1c5069cc3dd%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190626 [jira] [Assigned] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bb354962cb51fff65740d5fb1bc2aac56af577c06244b57c36f98e4d%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190626 [jira] [Work logged] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/7b156ee50ba3ecce87b33c06bf7a749d84ffee55e69bfb5eca88fcc3%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190716 [jira] [Commented] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/77886fec378ee6064debb1efb6b464a4a0173b2ff0d151ed86d3a228%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190826 [jira] [Reopened] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8a1fe70534fc52ff5c9db5ac29c55657f802cbefd7e9d9850c7052bd%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190826 [jira] [Closed] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/efaa52b0aa67aae7cbd9e6ef96945387e422d7ce0e65434570a37b1d%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org[activemq-issues] 20190826 [jira] [Updated] (ARTEMIS-2363) spring-core-5.0.1.RELEASE.jar vulnerable to CVE-2018-15756https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f8905507a2c94af6b08b72d7be0c4b8c6660e585f00abfafeccc86bc%40%3Cissues.activemq.apache.org%3E
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- pivotal.iohttps://pivotal.io/security/cve-2018-15756
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20210423 [SECURITY] [DLA 2635-1] libspring-java security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00022.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- www.oracle.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libspring-java Fixed in 4.3.21-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libspring-java Fixed in 4.3.21-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libspring-java Fixed in 4.3.21-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS
- libspring-java No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- libspring-java No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.