SCA: security update for org.springframework.security:spring-security-web (GHSA-mf92-479x-3373)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 439103

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- When applications specify HTTP response headers for servlet applications using Spring Security, there is
the possibility that the HTTP Headers will not be written. This issue affects Spring Security Servlet
applications using lazy (default) writing of HTTP Headers: : from 5.7.0 through 5.7.21, from 5.8.0 through
5.8.23, from 6.3.0 through 6.3.14, from 6.4.0 through 6.4.14, from 6.5.0 through 6.5.8, from 7.0.0 through
7.0.3. (CVE-2026-22732)

Solution

Update the org.springframework.security:spring-security-web library and its related packages to version 6.5.9 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mf92-479x-3373

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 439103

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/21/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

Percentile: 96.77

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-22732

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/19/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-22732

cwe: CWE-425