Medium severity4.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 10, 2026· Updated Sep 4, 2026
CVE-2026-41697
CVE-2026-41697
Description
Spring Data Relational does not properly escape binding values of externally-controlled input when using StringMatcher (STARTING, ENDING, or CONTAINING) in Query By Example (QBE). An attacker can supply wildcard characters to perform boolean-based blind data inference.
Affected versions: Spring Data Relational/JDBC/R2DBC 4.0.0 through 4.0.5; 3.5.0 through 3.5.11; 3.4.0 through 3.4.14; 3.3.0 through 3.3.16; 3.2.0 through 3.2.15; 3.1.0 through 3.1.14; 3.0.0 through 3.0.15; 2.4.0 through 2.4.19.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.springframework.data:spring-data-relationalMaven | >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.6 | 4.0.6 |
org.springframework.data:spring-data-relationalMaven | >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.12 | 3.5.12 |
org.springframework.data:spring-data-relationalMaven | >= 3.4.0, <= 3.4.14 | — |
org.springframework.data:spring-data-relationalMaven | >= 3.0.0, <= 3.3.16 | — |
org.springframework.data:spring-data-relationalMaven | <= 2.4.19 | — |
Affected products
4- Range: 4.0.0 through 4.0.5, 3.5.0 through 3.5.11, 3.4.0 through 3.4.14, 3.3.0 through 3.3.16, 3.2.0 through 3.2.15, 3.1.0 through 3.1.14, 3.0.0 through 3.0.15, 2.4.0 through 2.4.19
- Range: 4.0.0 through 4.0.5, 3.5.0 through 3.5.11, 3.4.0 through 3.4.14, 3.3.0 through 3.3.16, 3.2.0 through 3.2.15, 3.1.0 through 3.1.14, 3.0.0 through 3.0.15, 2.4.0 through 2.4.19
- Range: 4.0.0 through 4.0.5, 3.5.0 through 3.5.11, 3.4.0 through 3.4.14, 3.3.0 through 3.3.16, 3.2.0 through 3.2.15, 3.1.0 through 3.1.14, 3.0.0 through 3.0.15, 2.4.0 through 2.4.19
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8r2h-xh92-gq57ghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41697ghsaADVISORY
- spring.io/security/cve-2026-41697nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-relational/releases/tag/3.5.12ghsaWEB
- github.com/spring-projects/spring-data-relational/releases/tag/4.0.6ghsaWEB
News mentions
1- Spring Projects: 25 Vulnerabilities Disclosed, Including SpEL Injection and Deserialization FlawsVypr Intelligence · Jun 10, 2026