CVE-2026-22732

When applications specify HTTP response headers for servlet applications using Spring Security, there is the possibility that the HTTP Headers will not be written. This issue affects Spring Security Servlet applications using lazy (default) writing of HTTP Headers: : from 5.7.0 through 5.7.21, from 5.8.0 through 5.8.23, from 6.3.0 through 6.3.14, from 6.4.0 through 6.4.14, from 6.5.0 through 6.5.8, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.3.

CVSS v3 9.1 CRITICAL

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-22732	Exploit Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

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Information

Published : 2026-03-19 23:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:20

NVD link : CVE-2026-22732

Mitre link : CVE-2026-22732

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-22732

JSON object : View

Products Affected

vmware

spring_security

CWE

CWE-425

Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

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