SCA: security update for org.springframework.security:spring-security-core (GHSA-vxf7-qj7q-83fh)

low Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 441023

Description

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

- Vulnerability in Spring Spring Security. If an application is using the UserDetails#isEnabled,
#isAccountNonExpired, or #isAccountNonLocked user attributes, to enable, expire, or lock users, then
DaoAuthenticationProvider's timing attack defense can be bypassed for users who are disabled, expired, or
locked.This issue affects Spring Security: from 5.7.0 through 5.7.22, from 5.8.0 through 5.8.24, from
6.3.0 through 6.3.15, from 6.5.0 through 6.5.9, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.4. (CVE-2026-22746)

Solution

Update the org.springframework.security:spring-security-core library and its related packages to version 6.5.10 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vxf7-qj7q-83fh

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 441023

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 4/30/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-22746

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/22/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-22746

cwe: CWE-208