CVE-2026-41007

Spring HATEOAS heap exhaustion through unbounded internal caching

Published Jun 9, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Spring HATEOAS maintains an unbounded static cache of StringLinkRelation instances keyed on attacker-supplied strings.

Affected versions:
Spring HATEOAS 1.5.0 through 1.5.6; 2.3.0 through 2.3.4; 2.4.0 through 2.4.1; 2.5.0 through 2.5.2; 3.0.0 through 3.0.3.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-439x-6767-44cv Spring HATEOAS heap exhaustion through unbounded internal caching
References
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Vmware
Vmware spring Hateoas
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_hateoas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vmware
Vmware spring Hateoas
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Spring
Spring spring Hateoas
Vendors & Products Spring
Spring spring Hateoas
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Spring HATEOAS maintains an unbounded static cache of StringLinkRelation instances keyed on attacker-supplied strings. Affected versions: Spring HATEOAS 1.5.0 through 1.5.6; 2.3.0 through 2.3.4; 2.4.0 through 2.4.1; 2.5.0 through 2.5.2; 3.0.0 through 3.0.3.
Title Spring HATEOAS heap exhaustion through unbounded internal caching
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
vmware
Published
Updated
Jun 27, 2026, 9:09 PM
Reserved
Apr 16, 2026, 2:19 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 9, 2026, 5:16 AM
Modified
Jul 23, 2026, 8:10 AM