Vmware Spring Security up to 7.0.5 CookieRequestCache/CookieServerRequestCache redirect

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Vmware Spring Security up to 7.0.5. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component CookieRequestCache/CookieServerRequestCache. Executing a manipulation can lead to redirect. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-41706. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability has been found in Vmware Spring Security up to 7.0.5 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component CookieRequestCache/CookieServerRequestCache. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Spring Security's CookieRequestCache and CookieServerRequestCache store the pre-authentication request URL in a browser cookie so that users can be redirected back to their intended destination after a successful login. In affected versions, the full absolute URL is stored in the cookie and is used without validation as the post-login redirect target. Affected versions: Spring Security 5.7.0 through 5.7.23; 5.8.0 through 5.8.25; 6.3.0 through 6.3.16; 6.4.0 through 6.4.16; 6.5.0 through 6.5.10; 7.0.0 through 7.0.5.

The advisory is available at spring.io. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-41706 since 04/22/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/10/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1204.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.7.24, 5.8.26, 6.3.17, 6.4.17, 6.5.11 or 7.0.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Vmware

Name

• Spring Security

Version

• 5.7.0
• 5.7.1
• 5.7.2
• 5.7.3
• 5.7.4
• 5.7.5
• 5.7.6
• 5.7.7
• 5.7.8
• 5.7.9
• 5.7.10
• 5.7.11
• 5.7.12
• 5.7.13
• 5.7.14
• 5.7.15
• 5.7.16
• 5.7.17
• 5.7.18
• 5.7.19
• 5.7.20
• 5.7.21
• 5.7.22
• 5.7.23
• 5.8.0
• 5.8.1
• 5.8.2
• 5.8.3
• 5.8.4
• 5.8.5
• 5.8.6
• 5.8.7
• 5.8.8
• 5.8.9
• 5.8.10
• 5.8.11
• 5.8.12
• 5.8.13
• 5.8.14
• 5.8.15
• 5.8.16
• 5.8.17
• 5.8.18
• 5.8.19
• 5.8.20
• 5.8.21
• 5.8.22
• 5.8.23
• 5.8.24
• 5.8.25
• 6.3.0
• 6.3.1
• 6.3.2
• 6.3.3
• 6.3.4
• 6.3.5
• 6.3.6
• 6.3.7
• 6.3.8
• 6.3.9
• 6.3.10
• 6.3.11
• 6.3.12
• 6.3.13
• 6.3.14
• 6.3.15
• 6.3.16
• 6.4.0
• 6.4.1
• 6.4.2
• 6.4.3
• 6.4.4
• 6.4.5
• 6.4.6
• 6.4.7
• 6.4.8
• 6.4.9
• 6.4.10
• 6.4.11
• 6.4.12
• 6.4.13
• 6.4.14
• 6.4.15
• 6.4.16
• 6.5.0
• 6.5.1
• 6.5.2
• 6.5.3
• 6.5.4
• 6.5.5
• 6.5.6
• 6.5.7
• 6.5.8
• 6.5.9
• 6.5.10
• 7.0.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.3
• 7.0.4
• 7.0.5

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.vmware.com/

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