spring-projects/spring-hateoas · Security
Spring HATEOAS heap exhaustion through unbounded internal caching
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-439x-6767-44cv
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-41007
- 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
Spring HATEOAS maintains an unbounded static cache of StringLinkRelation instances keyed on attacker-supplied strings.
Affected versions: Spring HATEOAS 1.5.0 through 1.5.6; 2.3.0 through 2.3.4; 2.4.0 through 2.4.1; 2.5.0 through 2.5.2; 3.0.0 through 3.0.3.
CWEs
- CWE-770 · Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41007 ↗
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41007 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas/issues/2514 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas/issues/2518 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas/issues/2519 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas/commit/668fd3282e1c7ffc817499b4b3d85d3aa21c0c2e ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas/commit/6b6622c92fd06d028a1d4522addf0e214c079f29 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas/commit/b0a408f4b372b5287e23ec00260808958953496c ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas/releases/tag/2.5.3 ↗
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-hateoas/releases/tag/3.0.4 ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-439x-6767-44cv ↗