CVE-2026-41856

Spring GraphQL Annotation Detection Vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 7.5 High
Published: Jun 11, 2026
Updated: Jun 30, 2026
Reserved: Apr 22, 2026

Description

The Spring GraphQL annotation detection mechanism for @Controller data fetchers may not correctly resolve annotations on methods within type hierarchies. This can be an issue if such annotations are used for authorization decisions. When all conditions are met, security annotations can be ignored at runtime.

Affected versions: Spring for GraphQL 2.0.0 through 2.0.3; 1.4.0 through 1.4.5; 1.3.0 through 1.3.8; 1.0.0 through 1.0.6.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.5 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N	vmware

Weaknesses

CWE-284 Improper Access Control

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Spring for GraphQLSpring	2.0.0 to before 2.0.3.1Affected 1.4.0 to before 1.4.5.1Affected 1.3.0 to before 1.3.9Affected 1.0.0 to before 1.0.7Affected

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41856

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