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org.springframework.boot:spring-boot: vulnerability history, versions and safety

org.springframework.boot:spring-boot is a package in the Maven ecosystem. Vulert records 5 vulnerabilities for it across 120 releases, from Oct 2018 to Apr 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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5 vulnerabilities recorded C1 H3 M1
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1 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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2 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 28 Apr 2026.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

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Vulert verdict on org.springframework.boot:spring-boot 4.2.0-RC1 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 4.2.0-RC1 has 1 known vulnerability, and 1 has no fix yet. Use an earlier safe version, or the workaround listed for each one.

Package health score 60/100
  • Security Some issues to review
  • Maintenance Sustainable
  • Popularity Key ecosystem project
  • Community Moderate

The current release has a vulnerability with no published fix, which caps this score.

What to do: Pin an earlier, unaffected release if you can, and apply the workaround each vulnerability lists until a fix is published. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Current release 4.2.0-RC1 — affected i
  • Vulnerabilities on record 5 over 7 years · 2 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 28 Apr 2026 i
  • Highest CVSS 9.1 i
  • With no published fix 1 i
  • Stars 81,754 i
  • OpenSSF scorecard 6/10 i
  • Last release this month i
  • Licence Apache-2.0 i

Version list, release dates, licence and dependants published by Maven Central, refreshed 23 Oct 2026. Licence information is not legal advice.

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert tracks for org.springframework.boot:spring-boot, newest first, with the vulnerabilities recorded against each one. A version showing none has no vulnerability in the Vulert database — open it for the full picture on that release.

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Version Released Vulert vulnerabilities Licence Fix published Details
4.0.9 22 Oct 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.1.2 22 Oct 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.2.0-RC1 22 Oct 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.2.0-M2 24 Sep 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.8 20 Aug 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.2.0-M1 20 Aug 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.1.1 20 Aug 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.16 25 Jun 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.15 10 Jun 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.7 10 Jun 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.1.0 10 Jun 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.14 23 Apr 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.1.0-RC1 23 Apr 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.6 23 Apr 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.13 26 Mar 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.1.0-M4 26 Mar 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.5 26 Mar 2026 C1 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
4.1.0-M3 20 Mar 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.12 19 Mar 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.4 19 Mar 2026 C1 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
4.1.0-M2 19 Feb 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.3 19 Feb 2026 C1 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
3.5.11 19 Feb 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.1.0-M1 22 Jan 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.2 22 Jan 2026 C1 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
3.5.10 22 Jan 2026 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.1 18 Dec 2025 C1 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
3.5.9 18 Dec 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.13 18 Dec 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.0 20 Nov 2025 C1 H1 Apache-2.0 Yes Details →
3.5.8 20 Nov 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.12 20 Nov 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.0-RC2 06 Nov 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.0-RC1 23 Oct 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.7 23 Oct 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.11 23 Oct 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.0-M3 18 Sep 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.6 18 Sep 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.10 18 Sep 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.0-M2 21 Aug 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.5 21 Aug 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.9 21 Aug 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
4.0.0-M1 24 Jul 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.4 24 Jul 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.8 24 Jul 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.3 20 Jun 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.2 19 Jun 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.1 19 Jun 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.7 19 Jun 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.13 19 Jun 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.5.0 22 May 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.6 22 May 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.12 22 May 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.5 24 Apr 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.11 24 Apr 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.4 21 Mar 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.10 20 Mar 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.3 20 Feb 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.9 20 Feb 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.2 23 Jan 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.8 23 Jan 2025 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.1 19 Dec 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.7 19 Dec 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.4.0 21 Nov 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.6 21 Nov 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.12 21 Nov 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.5 24 Oct 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.11 24 Oct 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.4 19 Sep 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.10 19 Sep 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.3 22 Aug 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.9 22 Aug 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.2 18 Jul 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.8 18 Jul 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.1 20 Jun 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.7 20 Jun 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.3.0 23 May 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.6 23 May 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.12 23 May 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.5 18 Apr 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.11 18 Apr 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.4 21 Mar 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.10 21 Mar 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.3 22 Feb 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.9 22 Feb 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.2 19 Jan 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.8 19 Jan 2024 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.1 21 Dec 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.7 21 Dec 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.2.0 23 Nov 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.6 23 Nov 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.0.13 23 Nov 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.7.18 23 Nov 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.5 19 Oct 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.0.12 19 Oct 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.7.17 19 Oct 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.4 21 Sep 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.0.11 21 Sep 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
2.7.16 21 Sep 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.1.3 24 Aug 2023 H1 Apache-2.0 No Details →
3.0.10 24 Aug 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.7.15 24 Aug 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.1.2 20 Jul 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.0.9 20 Jul 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.7.14 20 Jul 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.1.1 22 Jun 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.0.8 22 Jun 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.7.13 22 Jun 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.1.0 18 May 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.6.15 18 May 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.5.15 18 May 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.0.7 18 May 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.7.12 18 May 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.0.6 20 Apr 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.7.11 20 Apr 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.0.5 23 Mar 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.7.10 23 Mar 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.0.4 03 Mar 2023 H1 — No Details →
3.0.3 23 Feb 2023 H1 — No Details →
2.7.9 23 Feb 2023 H1 — No Details →

The newest 120 of 297 versions Vulert tracks. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2018 1
  • 2022 1
  • 2025 1
  • 2026 2

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 2 of the 5 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for org.springframework.boot:spring-boot

The 5 most severe of 5 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Vulnerability Severity Fixed version ↑ Disclosed ↑
CVE-2026-40976: Spring Boot Default Security Filter Chain Lacks Authorization for Actuator Endpoints 9.1 critical 4.0.6 28 Apr 2026
CVE-2022-27772: Temporary Directory Hijacking to Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in org.springframework.boot:spring-boot 7.8 high 2.2.11.RELEASE 11 Jul 2022
CVE-2025-22235: Spring Boot EndpointRequest.to() Creates Incorrect Matcher for Disabled Actuator Endpoints 7.3 high No fix published 28 Apr 2025
CVE-2026-40973: Spring Boot Predictable Temp Directory Vulnerability 7.0 high 4.0.6 28 Apr 2026
CVE-2018-1196: Vulnerability in org.springframework.boot:spring-boot 5.9 medium 1.5.10 18 Oct 2018

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About org.springframework.boot:spring-boot

Is org.springframework.boot:spring-boot safe to use?

Vulert records 5 vulnerabilities for org.springframework.boot:spring-boot in Maven: 1 critical, 3 high, 1 medium and 0 low. 1 of them has no published fix yet, so that is the one to avoid or mitigate.

What is org.springframework.boot:spring-boot's Vulert package health score?

Vulert scores org.springframework.boot:spring-boot 60/100, which reads as usable, but worth attention. The score weighs the vulnerability record (40), maintenance and release cadence (25), adoption from dependents and stars (20) and community signals such as the OpenSSF scorecard and forks (15). The current release has a vulnerability with no published fix, which caps this score.

Is the latest version of org.springframework.boot:spring-boot affected?

Yes. 4.2.0-RC1, the version you would install today, has 1 known vulnerability, and 1 has no published fix yet. Use an earlier unaffected release, or the workaround each vulnerability lists.

How many vulnerabilities does org.springframework.boot:spring-boot have?

5 vulnerabilities are recorded for org.springframework.boot:spring-boot in the Maven ecosystem: 1 critical, 3 high, 1 medium and 0 low. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new org.springframework.boot:spring-boot vulnerabilities disclosed?

2 vulnerabilities were recorded for org.springframework.boot:spring-boot in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 18 Oct 2018. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of org.springframework.boot:spring-boot are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor org.springframework.boot:spring-boot for upcoming vulnerabilities?

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