5.3

CVE-2026-41852: spring spring framework Incorrect Authorization

CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-41852DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41852CGA-22jp-969x-mvrp
Published 09-06-2026Last modified 27-06-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-41852 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in spring spring framework. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.26%
0%100%
Low · +0.08 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. 09-06-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability in Spring Expression Language (SpEL) evaluation logic allows for arbitrary zero-argument method invocation, even within restricted or read-only contexts, which may allow an attacker to invoke unintended application logic. Affected versions: Spring Framework 7.0.0 through 7.0.7; 6.2.0 through 6.2.18; 6.1.0 through 6.1.27; 5.3.0 through 5.3.48.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 7 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

16%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.08 pp

From 0.18% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.26%

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

Chainguard30 products
  • apache-activemq-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • apache-activemq-6.2< 6.2.8-r2
  • apache-activemq-fips-5.19All versions (No fix recorded)
  • apache-activemq-fips-6.2< 6.2.8-r4
  • apache-camel-karavan-devmode< 4.18.1-r8
Wolfi6 products
  • apache-nifi-registry< 2.10.0-r4
  • apache-nifi-registry-toolkit< 2.10.0-r4
  • keycloak-config-cli< 6.5.1-r11
  • keycloak-config-cli-iamguarded-compat< 6.5.1-r11
  • zipkin< 3.6.1-r19
Debian1 product
  • libspring-javaAll versions (No fix recorded)
Org.springframework1 product
  • spring-expression≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.8 | ≥ 6.2.0, < 6.2.19 | ≥ 6.1.0, ≤ 6.1.21 | ≤ 5.3.39
Spring1 product
  • spring framework≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.7.1 | ≥ 6.2.0, < 6.2.18.1 | ≥ 6.1.0, < 6.1.28 | ≥ 5.3.0, < 5.3.49
Ubuntu1 product
  • libspring-javaAll versions (No fix recorded)
Vmware1 product
  • spring_framework≥ 5.3.0, < 5.3.49 | ≥ 6.1.0, < 6.1.28 | ≥ 6.2.0, < 6.2.18.1 | ≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.7.1

7 vendors · 41 products

References

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