GHSA-q723-847q-5g8g
Spring Framework Predictable Session ID in WebSocket Module
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-websocket | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-websocket | >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.19 | 6.2.19 |
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-websocket | >= 6.1.0, <= 6.1.27 | no fix listed |
| Maven | org.springframework:spring-websocket | <= 5.3.48 | no fix listed |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
IDs for WebSocket sessions in the spring-websocket module are not cryptographically unpredictable, which may be possible to exploit in combination with inadequate authorization rules.
Affected versions:
Spring Framework 7.0.0 through 7.0.7; 6.2.0 through 6.2.18; 6.1.0 through 6.1.27; 5.3.0 through 5.3.48.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41838
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/issues/36740
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/a42a6e0c6ac64eb18954729ca5e3fe64b05a39b5
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/commit/bff98999056fc29b573ff47ad2433462eb52833c
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/releases/tag/v6.2.19
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-framework/releases/tag/v7.0.8
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41838