Access Control Bypass Affecting org.springframework.security:spring-security-config package, versions [7.0.0-M1,7.0.5)
Threat Intelligence
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- published22 Apr 2026
- disclosed22 Apr 2026
- creditApex
Introduced: 22 Apr 2026
CVE-2026-22754 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade org.springframework.security:spring-security-config to version 7.0.5 or higher.
Overview
org.springframework.security:spring-security-config is a security configuration package for Spring Framework.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Control Bypass in the XML authorization rules processing when the servlet-path attribute is used. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to protected endpoints by crafting requests that bypass intended authorization checks.