CVE-2026-22746

Vulnerability in Spring Spring Security. If an application is using the UserDetails#isEnabled, #isAccountNonExpired, or #isAccountNonLocked user attributes, to enable, expire, or lock users, then DaoAuthenticationProvider's timing attack defense can be bypassed for users who are disabled, expired, or locked.This issue affects Spring Security: from 5.7.0 through 5.7.22, from 5.8.0 through 5.8.24, from 6.3.0 through 6.3.15, from 6.5.0 through 6.5.9, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.4.

CVSS v3 3.7 LOW

3.7^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-22746	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

24 Apr 2026, 14:20

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_security::::::::
References	~~() https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-22746 -~~	() https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-22746 - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Vmware spring Security Vmware

22 Apr 2026, 14:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-208

22 Apr 2026, 06:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-04-22 06:16

Updated : 2026-04-24 14:20

NVD link : CVE-2026-22746

Mitre link : CVE-2026-22746

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-22746

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Products Affected

vmware

spring_security

CWE

CWE-208

Observable Timing Discrepancy

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