VDB-341012 · CVE-2026-22718 · GCVE-0-2026-22718

Spring CLI VSCode Extension up to 0.9.0 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Spring CLI VSCode Extension up to 0.9.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to os command injection. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-22718. Local access is required to approach this attack. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Spring CLI VSCode Extension up to 0.9.0. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The VSCode extension for Spring CLI are vulnerable to command injection, resulting in command execution on the users machine.

The advisory is shared for download at spring.io. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-22718 since 01/09/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/14/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Spring

Name

CLI VSCode Extension

Version

Support

end of life

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.8
CNA Vector (vmware): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

01/09/2026 CVE reserved
01/14/2026 +5 days Advisory disclosed
01/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/14/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: spring.io
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-22718 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-22718
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-341012

Entryinfo

Created: 01/14/2026 08:35
Changes: 01/14/2026 08:35 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103