What is CVE-2026-41728?

CVE-2026-41728 is a high-severity vulnerability in Spring Data Rest, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-10.

How severe is CVE-2026-41728?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Spring Data Rest

CVE-2026-41728

Spring Data REST's JSON Patch (application/json-patch+json) implementation does not apply the write-access filter to intermediate path segments when resolving a multi-segment JSON Pointer. Affected versions: Spring Data REST 3.7.0 through…

EPSS: 0.003 (22.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Spring Data Rest — versions 3.7.0, 4.3.0, 4.4.0
Vmware Spring_data_rest

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

security@vmware.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-41728?: CVE-2026-41728 is a high-severity vulnerability in Spring Data Rest, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2026-41728?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.