spring-projects/spring-security · Security

Spring Security SAML2 Service Provider is vulnerable to Deserialization of Untrusted Data via JdbcAssertingPartyMetadataRepository

GHSA ID
GHSA-2q7c-5gjm-7q23
CVE ID
CVE-2026-40993
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
7.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3
7.3 · CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Description

An attacker with write permissions to the database table managed by JdbcAssertingPartyMetadataRepository (saml2_asserting_party_metadata) may be able to store malicious serialized payloads in the columns containing the collection of verification or encryption credentials (verification_credentials and encryption_credentials, respectively).

Affected versions: Spring Security 7.0.0 through 7.0.5.

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