Spring Framework 5.3.46-7.0.5 Path Traversal via Java Script Views
CVE-2026-22737 Published on March 19, 2026
Spring Framework Improper Path Limitation with Script View Templates
Use of Java scripting engine enabled (e.g. JRuby, Jython) template views in Spring MVC and Spring WebFlux applications can result in disclosure of content from files outside the configured locations for script template views. This issue affects Spring Framework: from 7.0.0 through 7.0.5, from 6.2.0 through 6.2.16, from 6.1.0 through 6.1.25, from 5.3.0 through 5.3.46.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-22737 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-22737
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Affected Versions
Spring Framework:- Version 7.0.0, <= 7.0.5 is affected.
- Version 6.2.0, <= 6.2.16 is affected.
- Version 6.1.0, <= 6.1.25 is affected.
- Version 5.3.0, <= 5.3.46 is affected.