Vulnerability · Published Jun 11, 2026 · Assigned by vmware

CVE-2026-41700Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking in Spring for GraphQL

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Spring for GraphQL 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 9% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Spring for GraphQL applications that have enabled the WebSocket transport are vulnerable to Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking. An attacker can trick an authenticated user into visiting a malicious page, allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary GraphQL operations with the victim's credentials. Affected versions: Spring for GraphQL 2.0.0 through 2.0.3; 1.4.0 through 1.4.5; 1.3.0 through 1.3.8; 1.0.0 through 1.0.6.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.springframework.graphql:spring-graphql2.0.4GHSA-m39w-hqxx-3r48
Mavenorg.springframework.graphql:spring-graphql1.4.6GHSA-m39w-hqxx-3r48
Mavenorg.springframework.graphql:spring-graphqlno fix listedGHSA-m39w-hqxx-3r48
Mavenorg.springframework.graphql:spring-graphqlno fix listedGHSA-m39w-hqxx-3r48

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Spring Spring for GraphQL 2.0.0 – before 2.0.3.11.4.0 – before 1.4.5.11.3.0 – before 1.3.91.0.0 – before 1.0.7

Weakness: CWE-346 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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