Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack when the power operator (^) is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value.
Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8
Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19
Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28
Spring Framework 6.0.0 - 6.0.30
Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.49
Spring Framework 5.2.25.RELEASE and earlier
Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8
Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19
Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28
Spring Framework 6.0.0 - 6.0.30
Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.49
Spring Framework 5.2.25.RELEASE and earlier
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References
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| https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-47886 |
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History
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| Weaknesses | CWE-716 |
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| Description | Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack when the power operator (^) is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring Framework 6.0.0 - 6.0.30 Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.49 Spring Framework 5.2.25.RELEASE and earlier | |
| Title | Spring Framework Denial of Service via Unbounded Exponentiation in SpEL Expressions | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-27T05:21:34.631Z
Reserved: 2026-05-20T10:01:00.477Z
Link: CVE-2026-47886
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-27T06:17:19.053
Modified: 2026-08-27T06:17:19.053
Link: CVE-2026-47886
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-27T09:45:17Z
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