Vulnerability · Published Aug 27, 2026 · Assigned by vmware

CVE-2026-59294Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal in ResourceCacheService

Medium 5.9

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in Spring AI from Spring. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

ResourceCacheService.getCacheName() builds the on-disk filename by appending the URI fragment verbatim, without stripping path separators or .. sequences, and passes the result to new File(resourceParentFolder, newFileName) before writing the downloaded bytes there. Spring AI 2.0.0 Spring AI 1.1.0 - 1.1.8 Spring AI 1.0.9 and earlier

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Spring Spring AI 2.0.01.1.0 – through 1.1.80 – through 1.0.9

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L

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