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CVE-2026-40987

Remote-file synchronizer in Spring Integration writes server-supplied filename under localDirectory without canonicalization

High7.1EPSS 0.22%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
vmware

Description

A malicious or compromised FTP/SFTP/SMB server can write arbitrary files anywhere on the client filesystem (outside the configured local-directory) with attacker-controlled content. Affected versions: Spring Integration 7.0.0 through 7.0.4; 6.5.0 through 6.5.8; 6.4.0 through 6.4.11; 6.3.0 through 6.3.14; 5.5.0 through 5.5.20.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2026-40987, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
vmwareCNA (assigner)3.1High7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
NVDNVD · Analyzed3.1High7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.22% · top 88% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Spring · Spring Integration

    • affected 7.0.0 – < 7.0.4.1
    • affected 6.5.0 – < 6.5.8.1
    • affected 6.4.0 – < 6.4.12
    • affected 6.3.0 – < 6.3.15
    • affected 5.5.0 – < 5.5.21

Affected packages

From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.

References (1)

Sources

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