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CVE-2026-59270

CVE-2026-59270 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.4 CRITICAL

Reported by vmware · Published August 27, 2026

Spring Security's embedded UnboundID LDAP server (UnboundIdContainer) unconditionally registers an administrative credential and binds its listener to all available network interfaces. Spring Security 7.1.0 Spring Security 7.0.0 - 7.0.6 Spring Security 6.5.0 - 6.5.11 Spring Security 6.4.0 - 6.4.18 Spring Security 5.8.0 - 5.8.27 Spring Security 5.7.0 - 5.7.25

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
Spring SecuritySpring7.0.6, 6.5.11, 6.4.18, 5.8.27, 5.7.25
spring_securityvmware7.1.0.1, 7.0.6.1, 6.5.12, 6.4.19, 5.8.28, 5.7.26

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
9.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
SpringSpring Security7.1.0, 7.0.0, 6.5.0
SpringSpring Security5.7.0, 6.4.0, 5.8.0
chainguardconductor*
chainguardconductor-fips*

Timeline

  • Aug 21, 2026 CVE Published
  • Aug 27, 2026 EPSS Score (21 in total, the first dated here)

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