CVE-2026-40995

MEDIUM EPSS 4.4%
Published Jun 11, 20262w ago · Modified Jun 23, 20261w ago
5.4 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jun 11, 2026 2w ago
Last Modified Jun 23, 2026 1w ago

Description

X509AuthenticationProvider could issue a fully authenticated X509AuthenticationToken when a presented certificate mapped to UserDetails, without applying Spring Security's standard account lifecycle checks (disabled, locked, expired, or credentials-expired accounts). Affected versions: Spring Web Services 5.0.0 through 5.0.1; 4.1.0 through 4.1.3; 4.0.0 through 4.0.18; 3.1.0 through 3.1.8.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.4
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
2.5
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
4.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-287 Improper Authentication Authentication

References 1

  • spring.io https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-40995

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.