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High [CVE-2026-22733] Spring Boot applications with Actuator can be vulnerable to an "Authentication Bypass" vulnerability

This high-severity VMware (Broadcom) advisory covers CVE-2026-22733; related products: Spring Boot, Spring Security.

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Summary

Spring Boot applications with Actuator can be vulnerable to an "Authentication Bypass" vulnerability when an application endpoint that requires authentication is declared under the path used by the CloudFoundry Actuator endpoints.

This issue affects Spring Security: from 4.0.0 through 4.0.3, from 3.5.0 through 3.5.11, from 3.4.0 through 3.4.14, from 3.3.0 through 3.3.17, from 2.7.0 through 2.7.31.

Affected versions
  • 4.0.0
  • 4.0.3
  • 3.5.0
  • 3.5.11
  • 3.4.0
  • 3.4.14
  • 3.3.0
  • 3.3.17
  • 2.7.0
  • 2.7.31

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Fixed versions

No fixed release is recorded yet. That does not prove no patch exists — confirm against the vendor advisory.

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Mitigation

The source record does not include mitigation steps. That is not a statement that no fix exists — read the vendor advisory below for the authoritative guidance.

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