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GHSA-WHPP-XV3H-RWXF

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-11 09:31 – Updated: 2026-06-11 09:31

Details

When WS-Addressing is used with non-anonymous ReplyTo or FaultTo addresses, Spring WS may initiate outbound connections through configured WebServiceMessageSender instances to destinations taken directly from request headers without verifying that those destinations are safe to connect to.

Affected versions: Spring Web Services 5.0.0 through 5.0.1; 4.1.0 through 4.1.3; 4.0.0 through 4.0.18; 3.1.0 through 3.1.8.

Severity

8.6 (High)


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

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CVE-2026-40999 (GCVE-0-2026-40999)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-11 05:04 – Updated: 2026-06-11 16:13

Title

Spring WS SSRF via unvalidated WS-Addressing reply destinations

Summary

Severity

8.6 (High)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-918 - Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

Assigner

vmware

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-40999

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Spring	Spring Web Services	Affected: 5.0.0 , < 5.0.2 (custom) Affected: 4.1.0 , < 4.1.4 (custom) Affected: 4.0.0 , < 4.0.19 (custom) Affected: 3.1.0 , < 3.1.9 (custom)

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