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VMware Tanzu Spring Boot: Mehrere Schwachstellen

WID-SEC-2026-1883 · first 11.06.2026 · updated 10.08.2026 · CVSS 5,3

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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 Angreifer aus einem angrenzenden Netzwerk kann mehrere Schwachstellen in VMware Tanzu Spring Boot ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen Informationen offenzulegen und zu manipulieren oder potentiell Code auszuführen.

Under what conditions?

The BSI does not name any particular preconditions.

What can happen in the worst case

An attacker could use the vulnerability to

  • Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen Informationen offenzulegen und zu manipulieren oder potentiell Code auszuführen

Am I affected?

Affected according to the BSI:

  • IBM Operational Decision Manager
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <4.0.7
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <4.0.6.1
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <3.5.15
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <3.5.14.1
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <3.4.17
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <2.7.34
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot <3.3.20

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 4.0.7
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 4.0.6.1
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 3.5.15
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 3.5.14.1
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 3.4.17
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 2.7.34
  • VMware Tanzu Spring Boot 3.3.20

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-2026-40992, CVE-2026-41001

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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