spring-projects/spring-boot · Security
Spring Boot's Cassandra SSL auto-configuration disables TLS hostname verification
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-mqvw-jfmh-93qq
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-40974
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CVSS v3
- 5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Description
Spring Boot's Cassandra auto-configuration does not perform hostname verification when establishing an SSL connection to Cassandra.
Affected: Spring Boot 4.0.0–4.0.5 (fix 4.0.6), 3.5.0–3.5.13 (fix 3.5.14), 3.4.0–3.4.15 (fix 3.4.16), 3.3.0–3.3.18 (fix 3.3.19), 2.7.0–2.7.32 (fix 2.7.33); Cassandra SSL auto-configuration. Versions that are no longer supported are also affected per vendor advisory.
CWEs
- CWE-295 · Improper Certificate Validation