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VMware Tanzu Spring Boot Actuator: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Umgehen von Sicherheitsvorkehrungen

WID-SEC-2026-0799 · first 20.03.2026 · updated 22.09.2026 · CVSS 8,2

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What it is about

Spring Boot ist ein Framework zur Entwicklung von Java Anwendungen. Spring Boot basiert auf dem Spring Framework. Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in VMware Tanzu Spring Boot Actuator ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.

Under what conditions?

Over the network and without logging in. This is the most dangerous combination: attackers can scan reachable devices automatically.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • IBM InfoSphere Information Server
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Apache Camel for Spring Boot
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <4.0.4
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <3.5.12
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <3.4.15
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <3.3.18
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <2.7.32

The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.

What helps?

Update to at least:

  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 4.0.4
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 3.5.12
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 3.4.15
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 3.3.18
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 2.7.32

Is the vulnerability already being exploited?

None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.

Information and sources

CVE: CVE-2026-22731, CVE-2026-22733

Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.

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