Vulnerability in Vmware Spring Framework
CVE-2025-41242
Spring Framework MVC applications can be vulnerable to a “Path Traversal Vulnerability” when deployed on a non-compliant Servlet container. An application can be vulnerable when all the following are true: * the application is deploye…
EPSS: 0.052 (90.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Vmware Spring Framework — versions 6.2.x, 6.1.x, 5.3.x
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-41242?
- CVE-2025-41242 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Spring Framework. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2025-08-18.
- How severe is CVE-2025-41242?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-41242 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.