Description
n Spring Framework versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.16 and older unsupported versions, it is possible for a user to provide a specially crafted SpEL expression that may cause a denial of service condition.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Spring Framework | Spring Framework versions 5.3.X prior to 5.3.17+ and all old and unsupported versions | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 13 | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 12 | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
Show 6 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | libspring-java | No fix yet | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 | apache-commons-compress +1 | 1.21-1.2.el8ev | RHSA-2022:5555 |
| Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 | ovirt-dependencies | 4.5.2-1.el8ev | RHSA-2022:5555 |
| Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 | ovirt-web-ui | 1.9.0-1.el8ev | RHSA-2022:5555 |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-expression | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.17 | 5.3.17 | GHSA-558x-2xjg-6232 |
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-expression | < 5.2.20.RELEASE | 5.2.20.RELEASE | GHSA-558x-2xjg-6232 |
Advisories 7
- RHSA-2022:5555 Red Hat Security Advisory: RHV Manager (ovirt-engine) [ovirt-4.5.1] security, bug fix and update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 14, 2026
- WID-SEC-2022-0607 Red Hat FUSE: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Aug 9, 2026
- WID-SEC-2022-0699 Red Hat Virtualization: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Denial of Service BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 1, 2026
- WID-SEC-2022-1035 VMware Tanzu Spring Framework: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 14, 2024
- WID-SEC-2024-0528 Dell Data Protection Advisor: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Feb 29, 2024
- WID-SEC-2023-1809 Oracle Enterprise Manager: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jul 18, 2023
- ICSA-22-286-05 Hitachi Energy Lumada Asset Performance Management Prognostic Model Executor Service CISA ICS & IT advisories · Oct 13, 2022