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CVE-2026-22741

CVE-2026-22741 PUBLISHED CVSS 3.0999999046325684 LOW

Spring MVC and WebFlux applications are vulnerable to cache poisoning when resolving static resources. More precisely, an application can be vulnerable when all the following are true: * the application is using Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux * the application is configuring the  resource chain support https://docs.spring.io/spring-framework/reference/web/webmvc/mvc-config/static-resources.html#page-title  with caching enabled * the application adds support for encoded resources resolution * the resource cache must be empty when the attacker has access to the application When all the conditions above are met, the attacker can send malicious requests and poison the resource cache with resources using the wrong encoding. This can cause a denial of service by breaking the front-end application for clients.

EPSS 0.08% · 24.2th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
3.0999999046325684
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score
0.08%
24.2th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
VMwareSpring Framework6.2.0, 6.1.0, 5.3.0

Timeline

  • CVE Published
  • Apr 20, 2026 PoC Published
  • May 4, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 7, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 18, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 19, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2026 EPSS Score
  • May 22, 2026 EPSS Score
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