CVE-2026-41694

SAML Payloads Decrypted Without Valid Signature

Published Jun 9, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 3.7 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Since Spring Security SAML decrypts SAML Responses as well as elements of SAML LogoutRequests and LogoutResponses without requiring a valid signature, attackers may be able to craft these SAML payloads and use the Service Provider as a decryption oracle.

Affected versions:
Spring Security 5.7.0 through 5.7.23; 5.8.0 through 5.8.25; 6.3.0 through 6.3.16; 6.4.0 through 6.4.16; 6.5.0 through 6.5.10; 7.0.0 through 7.0.5.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-ww38-37g9-m3q3 Spring Security SAML2 Service Provider: Decryption Oracle Vulnerability from Unsigned SAML Response and Logout Payloads
References
History
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First Time appeared Vmware
Vmware spring Security
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vmware
Vmware spring Security
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Spring
Spring spring Security
Vendors & Products Spring
Spring spring Security
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Since Spring Security SAML decrypts SAML Responses as well as elements of SAML LogoutRequests and LogoutResponses without requiring a valid signature, attackers may be able to craft these SAML payloads and use the Service Provider as a decryption oracle. Affected versions: Spring Security 5.7.0 through 5.7.23; 5.8.0 through 5.8.25; 6.3.0 through 6.3.16; 6.4.0 through 6.4.16; 6.5.0 through 6.5.10; 7.0.0 through 7.0.5.
Title SAML Payloads Decrypted Without Valid Signature
Weaknesses CWE-347
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
vmware
Published
Updated
Jun 27, 2026, 9:25 PM
Reserved
Apr 22, 2026, 6:21 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 10, 2026, 12:16 AM
Modified
Jul 23, 2026, 9:10 AM