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SCA: security update for org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server (GHSA-6g23-24mc-hx6x)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 443089

Description

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

 - Spring Cloud Config allows applications to serve arbitrary text and binary files through the spring-cloud-
 config-server module. A malicious user, or attacker, can send a request using a specially crafted URL that
 can lead to a directory traversal attack. Spring Cloud Config 3.1.x: affected from 3.1.0 through 3.1.13
 (inclusive); upgrade to 3.1.14 or greater (Enterprise Support Only). Spring Cloud Config 4.1.x: affected
 from 4.1.0 through 4.1.9 (inclusive); upgrade to 4.1.10 or greater (Enterprise Support Only). Spring Cloud
 Config 4.2.x: affected from 4.2.0 through 4.2.6 (inclusive); upgrade to 4.2.7 or greater (Enterprise
 Support Only). Spring Cloud Config 4.3.x: affected from 4.3.0 through 4.3.2 (inclusive); upgrade to 4.3.3
 or greater. Spring Cloud Config 5.0.x: affected from 5.0.0 through 5.0.2 (inclusive); upgrade to 5.0.3 or
 greater. (CVE-2026-40982)

Solution

Update the org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server library and its related packages to version 4.3.3 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6g23-24mc-hx6x

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 443089

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 6/11/2026

Updated: 6/30/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.3

Percentile: 53.63

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.4

Temporal Score: 7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-40982

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/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: 5/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-40982

cwe: CWE-22