CVE-2026-41851

Summary

Applications which accept user-supplied Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack if the evaluation of a SpEL expression triggers unbounded cache growth.

Affected versions: Spring Framework 7.0.0 through 7.0.7; 6.2.0 through 6.2.18; 6.1.0 through 6.1.27; 5.3.0 through 5.3.48.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
SpringSpring Framework7.0.0 < 7.0.7.1affected
SpringSpring Framework6.2.0 < 6.2.18.1affected
SpringSpring Framework6.1.0 < 6.1.28affected
SpringSpring Framework5.3.0 < 5.3.49affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-770: CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

References