CVE-2026-40993

high VMware
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
0.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 90% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Published: June 10, 2026 (29 days ago)
Last Modified: June 27, 2026
Vendor: VMware
Source: NVD

Description

An attacker with write permissions to the database table managed by JdbcAssertingPartyMetadataRepository (saml2_asserting_party_metadata) may be able to store malicious serialized payloads in the columns containing the collection of verification or encryption credentials (verification_credentials and encryption_credentials, respectively). Affected versions: Spring Security 7.0.0 through 7.0.5.

CWE

CWE-502

Affected Products

vmware spring security

References

🔗 spring.io