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TI-2026-42416 Aliases CVE-2026-59283GHSA-m843-fc87-4v2m

Spring Framework Safety Guard Bypass via SpEL Expression Compilation

Priority MEDIUM 48CWE-913Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 12 fixed, 3 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Applications that evaluate Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext may be vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring Framework 6.0.0 - 6.0.30 Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.49 Spring Framework 5.2.25.RELEASE and earlier

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00546 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 12 advisoriesRed Hat: 12 fixed, 3 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
VMwareSpring Framework7.0.0 – 7.0.8; 6.2.0 – 6.2.19; 6.1.0 – 6.1.28; 6.0.0 – 6.0.30; 5.3.0 – 5.3.49; up to 5.2.25.RELEASE—No fix listedCNA
  • Spring Framework VendorVMware Affected 7.0.0 – 7.0.8; 6.2.0 – 6.2.19; 6.1.0 – 6.1.28; 6.0.0 – 6.0.30; 5.3.0 – 5.3.49; up to 5.2.25.RELEASE Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.2.26; 5.3.0 to before 5.3.50; 6.0.0 to before 6.0.31; 6.1.0 to before 6.1.29; 6.2.0 to before 6.2.20; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.8.1VulnerableVMware
  • cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.2.26; 5.3.0 to before 5.3.50; 6.0.0 to before 6.0.31; 6.1.0 to before 6.1.29; 6.2.0 to before 6.2.20; 7.0.0 to before 7.0.8.1 Vulnerable ·VMware

Remediation

Red Hat 12 advisories

  • RHSA-2026:90321 Released 2026-10-26 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.31.0 Release.
    • Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.31 registry.redhat.io/devspaces/code-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/devspaces/dashboard-rhel9, registry.redhat.io/devspaces/jetbrains-ide-rhel9 +8
  • RHSA-2026:88159 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.17 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.17 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9
  • RHSA-2026:88158 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.19 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.19 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9
Show 9 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2026:88157 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.20 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.20 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9
  • RHSA-2026:88156 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.16 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.16 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9
  • RHSA-2026:88155 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.21 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.21 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9
  • RHSA-2026:88154 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.22 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.22 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9
  • RHSA-2026:88153 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.18 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.18 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel9
  • RHSA-2026:88151 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.14 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.14 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel8
  • RHSA-2026:88152 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.12 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.12 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel8
  • RHSA-2026:88149 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.13 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.13 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel8
  • RHSA-2026:88150 Released 2026-10-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    Release of Red Hat OpenShift Developer Tools - Openshift Jenkins 4.15 security update.
    • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.15 registry.redhat.io/ocp-tools-4/jenkins-rhel8

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
OpenShift Developer Tools and ServicesAffectedNo fix yet
OpenShift ServerlessAffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat build of Apache Camel - HawtIO 4AffectedNo fix yet
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.12Fixed RHSA-2026:88152
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.13Fixed RHSA-2026:88149
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.14Fixed RHSA-2026:88151
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.15Fixed RHSA-2026:88150
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.16Fixed RHSA-2026:88156
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.17Fixed RHSA-2026:88159
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.18Fixed RHSA-2026:88153
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.19Fixed RHSA-2026:88158
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.20Fixed RHSA-2026:88157
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.21Fixed RHSA-2026:88155
OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.22Fixed RHSA-2026:88154
Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.31Fixed RHSA-2026:90321
Not affected: 14 products
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.12
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.13
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.14
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.15
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.16
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.17
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.18
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.19
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.20
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.21
  • OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.22
  • Red Hat Fuse 7
  • Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.31
  • Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4 for Quarkus 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-59283
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m843-fc87-4v2m
  3. 2026-10-22 Affected versions changed · Red Hat
  4. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88149 · Red Hat
  5. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88152 · Red Hat
  6. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88150 · Red Hat
  7. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88156 · Red Hat
  8. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88153 · Red Hat
  9. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88154 · Red Hat
  10. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88157 · Red Hat
  11. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88155 · Red Hat
  12. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88151 · Red Hat
  13. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88158 · Red Hat
  14. 2026-10-23 Fix available: RHSA-2026:88159 · Red Hat
  15. 2026-10-23 Fix available: OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.12, OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.13, OpenShift Developer Tools and Services 4.14 +8 · Red Hat
  16. 2026-10-29 Fix available: Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.31 · Red Hat
  17. 2026-10-30 Fix available: RHSA-2026:90321 · Red Hat

References

  • TI-2022-07142 Code injection in Spring Framework KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-01175 Code injection in Spring Framework CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-04444 RFD Attack via "Content-Disposition" Header Sourced from Request Input by Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux Application CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-01180 Code injection in Spring Framework CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-09283 Pivotal Spring Framework through 5.3.16 suffers from a potential remote code execution… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-00050 The Jaxb2RootElementHttpMessageConverter in Spring MVC in Spring Framework before 3.2.8… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
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