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CVE-2026-47891

9.8 · CRITICAL

A Spring WebFlux application that relies on the Aalto XML processor to parse XML input does not correctly enforce the maxInMemorySize limit.

Published Aug 27, 2026CWE-770EPSS 0.52%

Overview

CVE-2026-47891 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 27, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A Spring WebFlux application that relies on the Aalto XML processor to parse XML input does not correctly enforce the maxInMemorySize limit.

Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8

Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19

Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28

Spring Framework 6.0.0 - 6.0.30

Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.49

Spring Framework 5.2.25.RELEASE and earlier

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-47891?

CVE-2026-47891 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 27, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2026-47891?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-47891?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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