spring-projects/spring-framework · Security

Spring Framework Denial of Service via Integer Overflow in SpEL Expressions

GHSA ID
GHSA-775g-4xr8-78h8
CVE ID
CVE-2026-41849
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v3
7.5 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the evaluation logic of the Spring Expression Language (SpEL). An attacker can exploit this by supplying a specially crafted SpEL expression that triggers excessive resource consumption, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

Affected versions: Spring Framework 5.3.0 through 5.3.48.

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