GHSA-5whc-4q84-fj73
Spring Data MongoDB is vulnerable to SpEL (Spring Expression Language) expression injection
Quick fix
GHSA-5whc-4q84-fj73 — org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.
# pom.xml: bump <version>5.0.6</version> for org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodbDetails
Spring Data MongoDB contains a SpEL (Spring Expression Language) expression injection vulnerability. The issue occurs during parameter binding when a user-defined repository query method is annotated with @Query and utilizes a capture-all placeholder.
Affected versions: Spring Data MongoDB 5.0.0 through 5.0.5; 4.5.0 through 4.5.11; 4.4.0 through 4.4.14; 4.3.0 through 4.3.16; 4.2.0 through 4.2.15; 4.1.0 through 4.1.14; 4.0.0 through 4.0.15; 3.4.0 through 3.4.19.
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Affected packages
5.0.0 Fixed in: 5.0.6 # pom.xml: bump <version>5.0.6</version> for org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb 4.5.0 Fixed in: 4.5.12 # pom.xml: bump <version>4.5.12</version> for org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb 4.4.0 No fixed version published yet for org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb (maven). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.
4.0.0 No fixed version published yet for org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb (maven). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.
0 No fixed version published yet for org.springframework.data:spring-data-mongodb (maven). Pin to a known-safe version or switch to an alternative.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41717 [ADVISORY]
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-mongodb [PACKAGE]
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-mongodb/releases/tag/4.5.12 [WEB]
- https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-mongodb/releases/tag/5.0.6 [WEB]
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41717 [WEB]