Auth bypass in Broadcom Spring Tools
CVE-2026-47858
Starting Spring Boot applications in the Spring Tools with the live information mode enabled makes the running application vulnerable against JMX-based remote code execution. Affected Spring Products and Versions: Spring Tools for Eclipse: 5.2.0 and earlier Spring Tools for VSCode / Cursor / Theia: 2.2.0 and earlier
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.002 (11.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Broadcom Spring_tools
- Spring Tools For Eclipse — versions 0
- Spring Tools For Vscode / Cursor Theia — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@vmware.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-47858?
- CVE-2026-47858 is a high-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Spring Tools, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2026-07-30.
- How severe is CVE-2026-47858?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2026-47858 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.