Code Injection Vulnerability in Spring Cloud Gateway by Pivotal Software
CVE-2025-41235

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Vmware
Status
Spring Cloud Gateway
Spring Cloud Gateway Server Mvc
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 May 2025

What is CVE-2025-41235?

The Spring Cloud Gateway Server is vulnerable to security risks due to improper handling of the X-Forwarded-For and Forwarded headers from untrusted proxies. This flaw can lead to potential code injection attacks, allowing malicious actors to exploit the server's ability to process these headers, posing a significant security risk to affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Spring cloud Gateway Any 2.2.10.RELEASE - 4.2.2, 4.3.0-{M1, M2, RC1}

Spring Cloud Gateway Server MVC Any 4.1.7 - 4.2.2, 4.3.0-{M1, M2, RC1}

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2025-41235

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-41235 : Code Injection Vulnerability in Spring Cloud Gateway by Pivotal Software