Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vmware | Spring Framework | >= 5.3.0, < 5.3.49 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41845Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-41845?
CVE-2026-41845 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). 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. Aff...
How severe is CVE-2026-41845?
CVE-2026-41845 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-41845?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Spring Framework.