Home

Description

X509AuthenticationProvider could issue a fully authenticated X509AuthenticationToken when a presented certificate mapped to UserDetails, without applying Spring Security's standard account lifecycle checks (disabled, locked, expired, or credentials-expired accounts). Affected versions: Spring Web Services 5.0.0 through 5.0.1; 4.1.0 through 4.1.3; 4.0.0 through 4.0.18; 3.1.0 through 3.1.8.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-04-16 | Published 2026-06-11 | Updated 2026-06-11 | Assigner vmware




MEDIUM: 5.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Problem types

CWE-287: Improper Authentication

Product status

Default status
unaffected

5.0.0 (custom) before 5.0.2
affected

4.1.0 (custom) before 4.1.4
affected

4.0.0 (custom) before 4.0.19
affected

3.1.0 (custom) before 3.1.9
affected

References

spring.io/security/cve-2026-40995

cve.org (CVE-2026-40995)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-40995)

Download JSON