CVE-2026-41007 (GCVE-0-2026-41007)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-09 04:00 – Updated: 2026-06-27 21:09
VLAI
Title
Spring HATEOAS heap exhaustion through unbounded internal caching
Summary
Spring HATEOAS maintains an unbounded static cache of StringLinkRelation instances keyed on attacker-supplied strings. Affected versions: Spring HATEOAS 1.5.0 through 1.5.6; 2.3.0 through 2.3.4; 2.4.0 through 2.4.1; 2.5.0 through 2.5.2; 3.0.0 through 3.0.3.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-09 13:20 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Spring Spring HATEOAS Affected: 1.5.0 , < 1.5.7 (custom)
Affected: 2.3.0 , < 2.3.5 (custom)
Affected: 2.4.0 , < 2.4.2 (custom)
Affected: 2.5.0 , < 2.5.2.1 (custom)
Affected: 3.0.0 , < 3.0.3.1 (custom)
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