Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity Affecting org.springframework:spring-expression package, versions [5.3.0, 6.0.0)[6.1.0, 6.2.19)[7.0.0-M1, 7.0.8)
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- published9 Jun 2026
- disclosed8 Jun 2026
- credit@wo1enca1ca1
Introduced: 8 Jun 2026
NewCVE-2026-41850 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade org.springframework:spring-expression to version 6.0.0, 6.2.19, 7.0.8 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity via evaluation of user-controlled Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expressions. An attacker can cause denial of service by supplying specially crafted SpEL expressions that trigger excessive CPU or memory consumption during expression evaluation, leading to application degradation or unavailability.