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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Description
Vulnerability in Spring Spring Security. SubjectX500PrincipalExtractor does not correctly handle certain malformed X.509 certificate CN values, which can lead to reading the wrong value for the username. In a carefully crafted certificate, this can lead to an attacker impersonating another user.
This issue affects Spring Security: from 7.0.0 through 7.0.4.
This issue affects Spring Security: from 7.0.0 through 7.0.4.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-22747
Source
vmware
Published
Apr 22, 2026 at 05:08
Affected Product
Vendor
Spring
Product
Spring Security
Version
7.0.0
Affected Versions
Spring Spring Security 7.0.0