8.2

CVE-2026-22733: spring spring security

CVSS: 8.2v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesCGA-q5pf-r2qr-h823CGA-qq88-xwcr-rhwvCGA-2452-764m-jhg2
Published 19-03-2026Last modified 20-03-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-22733 is a high (CVSS 8.2) vulnerability in spring spring security. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.2/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.37%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 19-03-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 20-03-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Spring Boot applications with Actuator can be vulnerable to an "Authentication Bypass" vulnerability when an application endpoint that requires authentication is declared under the path used by the CloudFoundry Actuator endpoints. This issue affects Spring Security: from 4.0.0 through 4.0.3, from 3.5.0 through 3.5.11, from 3.4.0 through 3.4.14, from 3.3.0 through 3.3.17, from 2.7.0 through 2.7.31.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

29%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 0.36% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard19 products
  • apache-nifi-registry< 2.8.0-r3
  • camunda-8.8< 8.8.22-r0
  • camunda-zeebe-8.6< 8.6.39-r0
  • camunda-zeebe-8.7< 8.7.27-r0
  • camunda-zeebe-8.8< 8.8.22-r0
Org.springframework.boot1 product
  • spring-boot-starter-actuator≥ 4.0.0-M1, < 4.0.4 | ≥ 3.5.0, < 3.5.12 | ≥ 3.4.0, ≤ 3.4.13 | ≥ 3.0.0, ≤ 3.3.13 | ≤ 2.7.18
Spring1 product
  • spring security≥ 4.0.0, ≤ 4.0.3 | ≥ 3.5.0, ≤ 3.5.11 | ≥ 3.4.0, ≤ 3.4.14 | ≥ 3.3.0, ≤ 3.3.17 | ≥ 2.7.0, ≤ 2.7.31
Vmware1 product
  • spring_boot< 2.7.32 | ≥ 3.3.0, < 3.3.18 | ≥ 3.4.0, < 3.4.15 | ≥ 3.5.0, < 3.5.12 | ≥ 4.0.0, < 4.0.4
Wolfi1 product
  • apache-nifi-registry< 2.8.0-r3

5 vendors · 23 products

References

4 links