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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2026-47842 EUVD-2026-66677GHSA-7274-w8xr-fr2w

Deterministic AES/CBC Encryption in Spring Security AesBytesEncryptor Allows Ciphertext Correlation

Published Aug 26, 2026 · Updated Aug 26, 2026 · Assigned by vmware

Description

Applications using AesBytesEncryptor with the two-argument constructor or when passing a null IV generator and CBC as the encryption mode encrypt data with AES/CBC using a null (all-zero) initialization vector.
Spring Security 7.1.0
Spring Security 7.0.0 - 7.0.6
Spring Security 6.5.0 - 6.5.11
Spring Security 6.4.0 - 6.4.18
Spring Security 5.8.0 - 5.8.27
Spring Security 5.7.0 - 5.7.25

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Spring Spring Security 7.1.0, 7.0.0 – ≤ 7.0.6, 6.5.0 – ≤ 6.5.11, 6.4.0 – ≤ 6.4.18, 5.8.0 – ≤ 5.8.27, 5.7.0 – ≤ 5.7.25 —

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