CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-59278
6.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-08-27
- Last modified
- 2026-09-01
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-918
Description
JsonKafkaHeaderMapper and DefaultKafkaHeaderMapper include java.net in their default trusted packages list. When these mappers are used — which is the default configuration for all @KafkaListener consumers — an external Kafka producer can inject a java.net.InetAddress type via the spring_json_header_types message header.
Spring for Apache Kafka 4.1.0
Spring for Apache Kafka 4.0.0 - 4.0.6
Spring for Apache Kafka 3.0.0 - 3.3.16
Spring for Apache Kafka 2.9.0 - 2.9.14
Spring for Apache Kafka 2.8.12 and earlier
Affected configurations
• vmware spring for apache kafka (< 2.8.13)
• vmware spring for apache kafka (>= 2.9.0 < 2.9.15)
• vmware spring for apache kafka (>= 3.0.0 < 3.3.17)
• vmware spring for apache kafka (>= 4.0.0 < 4.0.6.1)
• vmware spring for apache kafka (>= 4.1.0 < 4.1.0.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery weakness
References
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-59278 Vendor Advisory