GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-5whc-4q84-fj73 Spring Data MongoDB is vulnerable to SpEL (Spring Expression Language) expression injection

HIGH Published 2026-06-10 Modified 2026-08-12 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2026-41717
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-917
Reviewed
2026-08-12

Affected packages

• Maven org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb: >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.6 → fixed in 5.0.6 • Maven org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb: >= 4.5.0, < 4.5.12 → fixed in 4.5.12 • Maven org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb: >= 4.4.0, <= 4.4.14 (no fix yet) • Maven org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb: >= 4.0.0, <= 4.3.16 (no fix yet) • Maven org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb: <= 3.4.19 (no fix yet)

Description

Spring Data MongoDB contains a SpEL (Spring Expression Language) expression injection vulnerability. The issue occurs during parameter binding when a user-defined repository query method is annotated with @Query and utilizes a capture-all placeholder. Affected versions: Spring Data MongoDB 5.0.0 through 5.0.5; 4.5.0 through 4.5.11; 4.4.0 through 4.4.14; 4.3.0 through 4.3.16; 4.2.0 through 4.2.15; 4.1.0 through 4.1.14; 4.0.0 through 4.0.15; 3.4.0 through 3.4.19.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2026-41717 Spring Data MongoDB contains a SpEL (Spring Expression Language) expression injection vulnerability. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-917 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement weakness

References