CVEvulnerability

CVE-2026-40969

5.3 MEDIUM Published 2026-04-28 Modified 2026-10-26 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2026-04-28
Last modified
2026-10-26
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
3.7 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-209

Description

The raw message of every server-side AuthenticationException is returned to the unauthenticated remote caller in the gRPC status description. This allows an attacker to obtain information about the authentication failure, which may be useful for further attacks. Affected versions: Spring gRPC: 1.0.0 - 1.0.2 (fixed in 1.0.3). Older, unsupported versions are also affected.

Affected configurations

• vmware spring grpc (< 1.0.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information weakness

References