CVE-2026-41845: Spring Framework Cross-site Scripting via JavaScriptUtils

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2026-41845?

CVE-2026-41845 has a severity rating of high, with a score of 7.1.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2026-41845?

To fix CVE-2026-41845, upgrade to Spring Framework versions 7.0.8 or higher, 6.2.19 or higher, or 6.1.28 or higher.

Q: What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2026-41845?

CVE-2026-41845 is associated with cross-site scripting (XSS) and code injection vulnerabilities.

Q: Which versions of the Spring Framework are affected by CVE-2026-41845?

CVE-2026-41845 affects Spring Framework versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.2.0 through 6.2.18, and 6.1.0 through 6.1.27.

Q: What is the impact of CVE-2026-41845?

The impact of CVE-2026-41845 can lead to JavaScript code injection in the browser, potentially enabling an attacker to execute malicious scripts.

Published Jun 9, 2026

Updated

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.

Affected Software

1 affected component

VMware Spring Framework>=7.0.0<=7.0.7, >=6.2.0<=6.2.18, >=6.1.0<=6.1.27, >=5.3.0<=5.3.48

Event History

Jun 9, 2026

CVE Published

via MITRE·03:50 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·03:50 AM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·05:16 AM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2026-41845?

CVE-2026-41845 has a severity rating of high, with a score of 7.1.

How do I fix CVE-2026-41845?

To fix CVE-2026-41845, upgrade to Spring Framework versions 7.0.8 or higher, 6.2.19 or higher, or 6.1.28 or higher.

What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2026-41845?

CVE-2026-41845 is associated with cross-site scripting (XSS) and code injection vulnerabilities.

Which versions of the Spring Framework are affected by CVE-2026-41845?

CVE-2026-41845 affects Spring Framework versions 7.0.0 through 7.0.7, 6.2.0 through 6.2.18, and 6.1.0 through 6.1.27.

What is the impact of CVE-2026-41845?

The impact of CVE-2026-41845 can lead to JavaScript code injection in the browser, potentially enabling an attacker to execute malicious scripts.

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