CVE-2026-22739 (GCVE-0-2026-22739)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-24 00:16 – Updated: 2026-03-24 14:40
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Title
Spring Cloud Config Profile Substitution Can Allow Unintended Access To Files And Enable SSRF Attacks
Summary
Vulnerability in Spring Cloud when substituting the profile parameter from a request made to the Spring Cloud Config Server configured to the native file system as a backend, because it was possible to access files outside of the configured search directories.This issue affects Spring Cloud: from 3.1.X before 3.1.13, from 4.1.X before 4.1.9, from 4.2.X before 4.2.3, from 4.3.X before 4.3.2, from 5.0.X before 5.0.2.
Severity ?
8.6 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Spring Spring Cloud Affected: 3.1.x , < 3.1.13 (custom)
Affected: 4.1.x , < 4.1.9 (custom)
Affected: 4.2.x , < 4.2.3 (custom)
Affected: 4.3.x , < 4.3.2 (custom)
Affected: 5.0.x , < 5.0.2 (custom)
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