Vulnerability in Spring Security
CVE-2026-41694
Since Spring Security SAML decrypts SAML Responses as well as elements of SAML LogoutRequests and LogoutResponses without requiring a valid signature, attackers may be able to craft these SAML payloads and use the Service Provider as a decryption oracle. Affected versions: Spring Security 5.7.0 through 5.7.23; 5.8.0 through 5.8.25; 6.3.0 through 6.3.16; 6.4.0 through 6.4.16; 6.5.0 through 6.5.10; 7.0.0 through 7.0.5.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 6.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Spring Security — versions 5.7.0, 5.8.0, 6.3.0
- VMware Spring Security
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- spring.io/security/cve-2026-41694 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-41694?
- CVE-2026-41694 is a low-severity vulnerability in Spring Security, classified under Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature. CVSS score: 3.7/10. Published 2026-06-10.
- How severe is CVE-2026-41694?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.7 out of 10.