CVE-2026-41845

Spring Framework Cross-site Scripting via JavaScriptUtils

Published Jun 9, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Due to incorrect escaping, the use of JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape() may lead to JavaScript code injection in the browser, potentially resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3chg-m5w7-qfv5 Spring Framework Cross-site Scripting via JavaScriptUtils
References
History
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First Time appeared Vmware
Vmware spring Framework
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vmware
Vmware spring Framework
Type Values Removed Values Added
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 Framework
Vendors & Products Spring
Spring spring Framework
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Due to incorrect escaping, the use of JavaScriptUtils.javaScriptEscape() may lead to JavaScript code injection in the browser, potentially resulting in a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. 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.
Title Spring Framework Cross-site Scripting via JavaScriptUtils
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
vmware
Published
Updated
Jun 27, 2026, 9:01 PM
Reserved
Apr 22, 2026, 6:22 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 9, 2026, 5:16 AM
Modified
Jul 23, 2026, 8:10 AM