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GHSA-9wxp-w4px-32vh

Spring Boot's Mail Auto-Configuration Does Not Enable SSL Hostname Verification

Quick fix

GHSA-9wxp-w4px-32vh — org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-mail: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

# pom.xml: bump <version>4.0.7</version> for org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-mail

Details

Spring Boot's Mail auto-configuration does not enable hostname verification. Applications that set the relevant JavaMail property, such as spring.mail.properties.mail.smtp.ssl.checkserveridentity=true, are not affected.

Affected versions: Spring Boot 4.0.0 through 4.0.6; 3.5.0 through 3.5.14; 3.4.0 through 3.4.16.

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Affected packages

Maven / org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-mail
Introduced in: 4.0.0 Fixed in: 4.0.7
Fix # pom.xml: bump <version>4.0.7</version> for org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-mail
Maven / org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-mail
Introduced in: 3.5.0 Fixed in: 3.5.15
Fix # pom.xml: bump <version>3.5.15</version> for org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-mail
Maven / org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-mail
Introduced in: 3.4.0

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