CVE-2026-59280

Applications using Spring Framework's FreeMarker integration may be vulnerable to a path traversal attack when a controller returns a view name derived from untrusted input and FreeMarker is configured to resolve templates through SpringTemplateLoader. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring Framework 6.0.0 - 6.0.30 Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.49 Spring Framework 5.2.25.RELEASE and earlier

Score

CVSS 3.1 4.3 Medium

Status

Analyzed - security@vmware.com

Published

2026-08-27

Last modified

2026-08-27

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

• Spring Framework (Spring)
• Spring Framework (Vmware)

References

• https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-59280