Resource exhaustion in Vmware Spring_framework

CVE-2026-41851

Applications which accept user-supplied Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack if the evaluation of a SpEL expression triggers unbounded cache growth. Affected versions: Spring…

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-41851?
CVE-2026-41851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Spring_framework, classified under Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-41851?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.