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CVE-2026-40996MEDIUMCVSS 4.8

CVE-2026-40996

Published Jun 11, 2026·Updated Aug 21, 2026

NVD Description

Wss4jSecurityInterceptor defaulted allowRSA15KeyTransportAlgorithm to true, overriding Apache WSS4J's safer default for validation RequestData. Inbound WS-Security decryption could therefore accept RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 (rsa-1_5) encrypted key material unless operators explicitly reconfigured the flag. 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.

Affected Packages (1)

org.springframework.ws:spring-ws-securityMAVEN
From 5.0.0
Fixed in = 5.0.1

CVSS Vector

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

References

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