CVE-2026-40986

MEDIUM EPSS 10.2%
Published Jun 11, 20263w ago · Modified Jun 23, 20261w ago
4.8 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jun 11, 2026 3w ago
Last Modified Jun 23, 2026 1w ago

Description

Spring Web Flow's JavaScript RemotingHandler renders the body of an error response as HTML even when the response is not "text/html", which can result in a scripting attack in the user's browser if the error response from the server contains error details with input reflected from an attacker. Affected versions: Spring Web Flow 4.0.0; 3.0.0 through 3.0.1; 2.5.0 through 2.5.1.

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.8
Exploitability
1.2
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity High
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
10.2% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

References 1

  • spring.io https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-40986

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.