How severe is CVE-2026-41852?

CVE-2026-41852 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2026-41852 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-41852?

CVE-2026-41852 affects Vmware Spring Framework. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-41852?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-41852 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-41852 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35340.

When was CVE-2026-41852 published?

CVE-2026-41852 was published on 2026-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-27.

CVE-2026-41852

CVE-2026-41852 is a low-severity vulnerability in Vmware Spring Framework with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-863.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (6th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-35340
Weakness: CWE-863
Affected product: Vmware Spring Framework
Published: 2026-06-09
Last modified: 2026-06-27

Description

A vulnerability in Spring Expression Language (SpEL) evaluation logic allows for arbitrary zero-argument method invocation, even within restricted or read-only contexts, which may allow an attacker to invoke unintended application logic. Affected versions: Spring Framework 7.0.0 through 7.0.7; 6.2.0 through 6.2.18; 6.1.0 through 6.1.27; 5.3.0 through 5.3.48.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-41852?: A vulnerability in Spring Expression Language (SpEL) evaluation logic allows for arbitrary zero-argument method invocation, even within restricted or read-only contexts, which may allow an attacker to invoke unintended application logic. Affected versions: Spring Framework 7.0.0 through 7.0.7; 6.2.0 through 6.2.18; 6.1.0 through 6.1.27; 5.3.0 through 5.3.48.
How severe is CVE-2026-41852?: CVE-2026-41852 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.7, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2026-41852 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-41852?: CVE-2026-41852 affects Vmware Spring Framework. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-41852?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-41852 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-41852 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-35340.
When was CVE-2026-41852 published?: CVE-2026-41852 was published on 2026-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-27.

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41852

Affected products (1)

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