Arbitrary Method Invocation Vulnerability in Spring Framework by VMware
CVE-2026-41852

3.7LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Spring

Status
Spring Framework
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-41852?

A flaw in the Spring Expression Language (SpEL) evaluation logic enables arbitrary zero-argument method invocation. This vulnerability can be exploited, allowing attackers to trigger unintended application behaviors even in restricted contexts. The affected versions of the Spring Framework pose a significant risk, allowing unauthorized access to application logic that is otherwise guarded.

Affected Version(s)

Spring Framework 7.0.0 < 7.0.7.1

Spring Framework 6.2.0 < 6.2.18.1

Spring Framework 6.1.0 < 6.1.28

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41852

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.7
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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