Heap Exhaustion Vulnerability in Spring Data Commons
CVE-2026-41716

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Spring

Status
Spring Data Commons
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-41716?

A vulnerability in Spring Data Commons allows an attacker to manipulate the internal property-lookup cache. By supplying specifically crafted strings as cache keys, the vulnerability permits these strings to be retained within the cache indefinitely. This can lead to heap exhaustion as repeated requests are made, ultimately impacting system performance and availability. It's critical for users of affected versions to update and mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

Spring Data Commons 2.7.0 < 2.7.20

Spring Data Commons 3.3.0 < 3.3.17

Spring Data Commons 3.4.0 < 3.4.15

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41716

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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