CVSS 3.1
9.1 criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NCVE-2026-22732
Critical (9.1) in vmware spring security. EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in org.springframework.security:spring-security-web 6.5.9, 7.0.4.
When applications specify HTTP response headers for servlet applications using Spring Security, there is the possibility that the HTTP Headers will not be written.
This issue affects Spring Security Servlet applications using lazy (default) writing of HTTP Headers:
: from 5.7.0 through 5.7.21, from 5.8.0 through 5.8.23, from 6.3.0 through 6.3.14, from 6.4.0 through 6.4.14, from 6.5.0 through 6.5.8, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.3.
Severity
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 42% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-425
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- vmware:spring_security
Packages (OSV)
| Advisory | Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-mf92-479x-3373 | Maven | org.springframework.security:spring-security-web | <=5.7.14 | no fix published |
| GHSA-mf92-479x-3373 | Maven | org.springframework.security:spring-security-web | >=5.8.0 <=5.8.16 | no fix published |
| GHSA-mf92-479x-3373 | Maven | org.springframework.security:spring-security-web | >=6.0.0 <=6.3.10 | no fix published |
| GHSA-mf92-479x-3373 | Maven | org.springframework.security:spring-security-web | >=6.4.0 <=6.4.13 | no fix published |
| GHSA-mf92-479x-3373 | Maven | org.springframework.security:spring-security-web | >=6.5.0 <6.5.9 | 6.5.9 |
| GHSA-mf92-479x-3373 | Maven | org.springframework.security:spring-security-web | >=7.0.0 <7.0.4 | 7.0.4 |