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High [CVE-2026-40984] Micrometer HTTP server instrumentations DoS vulnerability

This high-severity VMware (Broadcom) advisory covers CVE-2026-40984 affecting Micrometer.

CVE-2026-40984 Published Jun 9, 2026Updated by vendor Jul 13, 2026

CVE-2026-40984

Affected products & platforms

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Summary

In Micrometer, it is possible for a user to provide specially crafted HTTP requests that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.

Affected versions

Micrometer 1.16.0
Micrometer 1.15.0
Micrometer 1.14.0
Micrometer 1.13.0
Micrometer 1.9.0

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Fixed versions

1.16.5.1
1.15.11.1
1.14.16
1.13.19
1.9.18
1.16.6
1.15.11.
1.14.15.1

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Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 1.16.5.1, 1.15.11.1, 1.14.16, 1.13.19, 1.9.18, 1.16.6. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.

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