CVE-2026-40974

{"id": "CVE-2026-40974", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "security@vmware.com", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.1", "baseScore": 5.0, "attackVector": "ADJACENT_NETWORK", "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "HIGH", "availabilityImpact": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "NONE", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW"}, "impactScore": 3.4, "exploitabilityScore": 1.6}]}, "published": "2026-04-28T00:16:24.523", "references": [{"url": "https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-40974", "source": "security@vmware.com"}], "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Secondary", "source": "security@vmware.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-295"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Spring Boot's Cassandra auto-configuration does not perform hostname verification when establishing an SSL connection to Cassandra.\n\nAffected: Spring Boot 4.0.0\u20134.0.5 (fix 4.0.6), 3.5.0\u20133.5.13 (fix 3.5.14), 3.4.0\u20133.4.15 (fix 3.4.16), 3.3.0\u20133.3.18 (fix 3.3.19), 2.7.0\u20132.7.32 (fix 2.7.33); Cassandra SSL auto-configuration. Versions that are no longer supported are also affected per vendor advisory."}], "lastModified": "2026-04-28T20:11:56.713", "sourceIdentifier": "security@vmware.com"}