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Medium [CVE-2026-59280] Spring Framework: Applications using Spring Framework's FreeMarker integration may be vulnerable to a path traversal attack when a cont…

This medium-severity VMware (Broadcom) advisory covers CVE-2026-59280 affecting Spring Framework.

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Affected products & platforms
VMware (Broadcom)Tanzu / Spring
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Summary

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 5.2.25.RELEASE and earlier

Affected versions
  • 7.0.0
  • 7.0.8
  • 6.2.0
  • 6.2.19
  • 6.1.0
  • 6.1.28
  • 6.0.0
  • 6.0.30
  • 5.3.0
  • 5.3.49
  • 5.2.25

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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.

NVD record · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

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