Vulnerability · Published Jun 15, 2026 · Assigned by vmware

CVE-2026-41708Spring Cloud Sleuth instrumentation of Spring TX DoS vulnerability

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in Spring Cloud Sleuth from Spring. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 79.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In Spring Cloud Sleuth, it is possible for a user to provide specially crafted calls that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The application is vulnerable when it uses a vulnerable version of org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-sleuth-instrumentation and Spring TX instrumentation is not disabled. Affected versions: Spring Cloud Sleuth 3.1.0 through 3.1.13.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-sleuth-instrumentationno fix listedGHSA-26m2-9g2q-v45q

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Spring Spring Cloud Sleuth 3.1.0 – before 3.1.14

Weakness: CWE-400 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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