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GHSA-CV39-X4C6-HHP2

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-10 00:31 – Updated: 2026-06-10 00:31

Details

Spring Data REST's JSON Patch (application/json-patch+json) implementation does not apply the write-access filter to intermediate path segments when resolving a multi-segment JSON Pointer.

Affected versions: Spring Data REST 3.7.0 through 3.7.19; 4.3.0 through 4.3.16; 4.4.0 through 4.4.14; 4.5.0 through 4.5.11; 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.

Severity

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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CVE-2026-41728 (GCVE-0-2026-41728)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-09 23:49 – Updated: 2026-06-09 23:49

Title

Spring Data REST JSON Patch bypasses Jackson read-only property protection on nested objects and collections

Summary

Spring Data REST's JSON Patch (application/json-patch+json) implementation does not apply the write-access filter to intermediate path segments when resolving a multi-segment JSON Pointer. Affected versions: Spring Data REST 3.7.0 through 3.7.19; 4.3.0 through 4.3.16; 4.4.0 through 4.4.14; 4.5.0 through 4.5.11; 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.

Severity

7.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

vmware

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41728

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Spring	Spring Data REST	Affected: 3.7.0 , < 3.7.20 (custom) Affected: 4.3.0 , < 4.3.17 (custom) Affected: 4.4.0 , < 4.4.15 (custom) Affected: 4.5.0 , < 4.5.12 (custom) Affected: 5.0.0 , < 5.0.6 (custom)

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GHSA-CV39-X4C6-HHP2

CVE-2026-41728 (GCVE-0-2026-41728)

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