Information Exposure Affecting org.springframework.security:spring-security-core package, versions [,6.5.10)[7.0.0-M1,7.0.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGSPRINGFRAMEWORKSECURITY-16121176
  • published22 Apr 2026
  • disclosed22 Apr 2026
  • creditmeverden

Introduced: 22 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-22746  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-203  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.springframework.security:spring-security-core to version 6.5.10, 7.0.5 or higher.

Overview

org.springframework.security:spring-security-core is a package that provides security services for the Spring IO Platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure in the DaoAuthenticationProvider component. An attacker can determine the status of user attributes such as enabled, expired, or locked by analyzing response times, potentially allowing user attribute enumeration through timing analysis.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1