CVE-2026-41845
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CVE-2026-41845 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Due to incorrect escaping, the use of JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape() may lead to JavaScript code injection in the browser, potentially resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Affected versions: Spring Framework 7.0.0 through 7.0.7; 6.2.0 through 6.2.18; 6.1.0 through 6.1.27; 5.3.0 through 5.3.48.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Due to incorrect escaping, the use of JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape() may lead to JavaScript code injection in the browser, potentially resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. Affected versions: Spring Framework 7.0.0 through 7.0.7; 6.2.0 through 6.2.18; 6.1.0 through 6.1.27; 5.3.0 through 5.3.48.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Spring Framework | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.49 |
| Vmware | Spring Framework | >= 6.1.0, < 6.1.28 |
| Vmware | Spring Framework | >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.19 |
| Vmware | Spring Framework | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.8 |
References
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41845Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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