8.6
/ 10
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
When WS-Addressing is used with non-anonymous ReplyTo or FaultTo addresses, Spring WS may initiate outbound connections through configured WebServiceMessageSender instances to destinations taken directly from request headers without verifying that those destinations are safe to connect to.
Affected versions:
Spring Web Services 5.0.0 through 5.0.1; 4.1.0 through 4.1.3; 4.0.0 through 4.0.18; 3.1.0 through 3.1.8.
Affected versions:
Spring Web Services 5.0.0 through 5.0.1; 4.1.0 through 4.1.3; 4.0.0 through 4.0.18; 3.1.0 through 3.1.8.
AI Analysis
Spring WS may initiate outbound connections to unverified destinations when WS-Addressing is used with non-anonymous ReplyTo or FaultTo addresses, allowing for potential SSRF attacks.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-40999
Source
vmware
Published
Jun 11, 2026 at 05:04
Affected Product
Vendor
Spring
Product
Spring Web Services
Version
5.0.0
Affected Versions
Spring Spring Web Services 5.0.0
Spring Spring Web Services 4.1.0
Spring Spring Web Services 4.0.0
Spring Spring Web Services 3.1.0
Spring Spring Web Services 4.1.0
Spring Spring Web Services 4.0.0
Spring Spring Web Services 3.1.0
CWE Classification
AI Assessment
AI Score
8.6 / 10
AI Severity
High
Vendor
Spring
Product
Spring Web Services
Version
3.1.0-3.1.8, 4.0.0-4.0.18, 4.1.0-4.1.3, 5.0.0-5.0.1