Vulnerability · Published May 7, 2026 · Assigned by vmware

CVE-2026-41002

High 7.4

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Spring Cloud Config from Spring. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The base directory (`spring.cloud.config.server.git.basedir`) used by the Spring Cloud Config Server to clone Git repositories to is susceptible to time-of-check-time-of-use (TOCTOU) attacks. Spring Cloud Config 3.1.x: affected from 3.1.0 through 3.1.13 (inclusive); upgrade to 3.1.14 or greater (Enterprise Support Only). Spring Cloud Config 4.1.x: affected from 4.1.0 through 4.1.9 (inclusive); upgrade to 4.1.10 or greater (Enterprise Support Only). Spring Cloud Config 4.2.x: affected from 4.2.0 through 4.2.6 (inclusive); upgrade to 4.2.7 or greater (Enterprise Support Only). Spring Cloud Config 4.3.x: affected from 4.3.0 through 4.3.2 (inclusive); upgrade to 4.3.3 or greater. Spring Cloud Config 5.0.x: affected from 5.0.0 through 5.0.2 (inclusive); upgrade to 5.0.3 or greater.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-serverno fix listedGHSA-86wq-234q-r6wg
Mavenorg.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-serverno fix listedGHSA-86wq-234q-r6wg
Mavenorg.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-serverno fix listedGHSA-86wq-234q-r6wg
Mavenorg.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server4.3.3GHSA-86wq-234q-r6wg
Mavenorg.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server5.0.3GHSA-86wq-234q-r6wg
Mavenorg.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-serverno fix listedGHSA-86wq-234q-r6wg

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Spring Spring Cloud Config 3.1.0 – before 3.1.144.1.0 – before 4.1.104.2.0 – before 4.2.74.3.0 – before 4.3.35.0.0 – before 5.0.3

Weakness: CWE-367 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

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