CVE-2026-22733
Authentication Bypass under Actuator CloudFoundry endpoints
HIGH 8.2
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.37 % · percentile 30 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- vmware
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Spring Boot applications with Actuator can be vulnerable to an "Authentication Bypass" vulnerability when an application endpoint that requires authentication is declared under the path used by the CloudFoundry Actuator endpoints. This issue affects Spring Security: from 4.0.0 through 4.0.3, from 3.5.0 through 3.5.11, from 3.4.0 through 3.4.14, from 3.3.0 through 3.3.17, from 2.7.0 through 2.7.31.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-288 — Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N | vmware |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N | NVD · security@vmware.com (Secondary) |
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH 8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-mgvc-8q2h-5pgc — Spring Boot has an Authentication Bypass under Actuator CloudFoundry endpoints
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-13349
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-22733
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1385 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-0933 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-0556 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-0323 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Spring · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*< 2.7.32cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 3.3.0 < 3.3.18cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 3.4.0 < 3.4.15cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 3.5.0 < 3.5.12cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 4.0.0 < 4.0.4
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Spring · Spring Security | affected 4.0.0 ≤ 4.0.3 ; affected 3.5.0 ≤ 3.5.11 ; affected 3.4.0 ≤ 3.4.14 ; affected 3.3.0 ≤ 3.3.17 ; affected 2.7.0 ≤ 2.7.31 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |