Spring Data KeyValue - SpEL Injection vulnerability in SpelPropertyComparator
Priority LOW 28CWE-917Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-917.
Summary
A SpEL Injection vulnerability exists in the Spring Data KeyValue if unsanitized user input is passed as Sort into a repository query method that delegates evaluation to the SpelPropertyComparator. Affected versions: Spring Data KeyValue / Spring Data Redis 4.0.0 through 4.0.5; 3.5.0 through 3.5.11; 3.4.0 through 3.4.14; 3.3.0 through 3.3.16; 3.2.0 through 3.2.15; 3.1.0 through 3.1.14; 3.0.0 through 3.0.15; 2.7.0 through 2.7.19.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00207 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Spring Data KeyValue (Spring): 4.0.5.1, 3.5.11.1, 3.4.15 +5Spring Data Redis (Spring): 4.0.5.1, 3.5.11.1, 3.4.15 +5+1 more productRed Hat: 3 without a fix
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | Spring Data KeyValue | 4.0.0 to before 4.0.5.1; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.11.1; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.15; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.17; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.16; 3.1.0 to before 3.1.15; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.16; 2.7.0 to before 2.7.20 | 4.0.5.1, 3.5.11.1, 3.4.15, 3.3.17, 3.2.16, 3.1.15, 3.0.16, 2.7.20 | Patch available | CNA |
| VMware | Spring Data Redis | 4.0.0 to before 4.0.5.1; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.11.1; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.15; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.17; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.16; 3.1.0 to before 3.1.15; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.16; 2.7.0 to before 2.7.20 | 4.0.5.1, 3.5.11.1, 3.4.15, 3.3.17, 3.2.16, 3.1.15, 3.0.16, 2.7.20 | Patch available | CNA |
| — | org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) | 4.0.0 to before 4.0.6 | 4.0.6 | Patch available | GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24 |
| — | org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) | 3.5.0 to before 3.5.12 | 3.5.12 | Patch available | GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24 |
| — | org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) | 3.4.0 – 3.4.14 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24 |
| — | org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) | 3.0.0 – 3.3.16 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24 |
| — | org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) | up to 2.7.19 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24 |
- Spring Data KeyValue VendorVMware Affected 4.0.0 to before 4.0.5.1; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.11.1; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.15; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.17; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.16; 3.1.0 to before 3.1.15; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.16; 2.7.0 to before 2.7.20 Fixed in 4.0.5.1, 3.5.11.1, 3.4.15, 3.3.17, 3.2.16, 3.1.15, 3.0.16, 2.7.20 Patch available CNA
- Spring Data Redis VendorVMware Affected 4.0.0 to before 4.0.5.1; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.11.1; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.15; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.17; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.16; 3.1.0 to before 3.1.15; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.16; 2.7.0 to before 2.7.20 Fixed in 4.0.5.1, 3.5.11.1, 3.4.15, 3.3.17, 3.2.16, 3.1.15, 3.0.16, 2.7.20 Patch available CNA
- org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) Vendor— Affected 4.0.0 to before 4.0.6 Fixed in 4.0.6 Patch available GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24
- org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.5.0 to before 3.5.12 Fixed in 3.5.12 Patch available GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24
- org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.4.0 – 3.4.14 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24
- org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) Vendor— Affected 3.0.0 – 3.3.16 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24
- org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) Vendor— Affected up to 2.7.19 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_data_keyvalue:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.0 to before 2.7.20; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.16; 3.1.0 to before 3.1.15; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.16; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.17; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.15; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.11.1; 4.0.0 to before 4.0.5.1 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
| cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_data_redis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.0 to before 2.7.20; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.16; 3.1.0 to before 3.1.15; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.16; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.17; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.15; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.11.1; 4.0.0 to before 4.0.5.1 | Vulnerable | Broadcom |
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_data_keyvalue:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.0 to before 2.7.20; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.16; 3.1.0 to before 3.1.15; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.16; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.17; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.15; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.11.1; 4.0.0 to before 4.0.5.1 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
- cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_data_redis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.0 to before 2.7.20; 3.0.0 to before 3.0.16; 3.1.0 to before 3.1.15; 3.2.0 to before 3.2.16; 3.3.0 to before 3.3.17; 3.4.0 to before 3.4.15; 3.5.0 to before 3.5.11.1; 4.0.0 to before 4.0.5.1 Vulnerable ·Broadcom
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Spring Data KeyValue (Spring) Fixed in 4.0.5.1, 3.5.11.1, 3.4.15, 3.3.17, 3.2.16, 3.1.15, 3.0.16, 2.7.20
- Fix · CNA Spring Data Redis (Spring) Fixed in 4.0.5.1, 3.5.11.1, 3.4.15, 3.3.17, 3.2.16, 3.1.15, 3.0.16, 2.7.20
- Fix · GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24 org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) Fixed in 4.0.6 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24 org.springframework.data:spring-data-keyvalue (Maven) Fixed in 3.5.12 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Fuse 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-41719
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24
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Sources
- CVE-2026-41719 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-41719 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xg2j-3hj6-pc24 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-41719 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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