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  1. Medium, CVSS 4.8MavenPublished

    Spring Web Flow JS RemotingHandler renders non-HTML Response as HTML

    CVE-2026-40986 · GHSA-hw5c-xm3c-v96w

    Affected
    • Maven org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow >= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.0; >= 3.0.0, <= 3.0.1; <= 2.5.1
    Fixed in
    3.0.24.0.1· Partial vendor fix
    Issue
    Spring Web Flow's JavaScript RemotingHandler renders the body of an error response as HTML even when the response is not "text/html", which can result in a scripting attack in the user's browser if the error response from the server contains error details with input reflected from an attacker. Affected versions: Spring Web Flow 4.0.0; 3.0.0 through 3.0.1; 2.5.0 through 2.5.1.

    Recommended action: Upgrade to 4.0.1 or 3.0.2 by release line; some affected versions have no fix yet, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.

    Sources:github.comSource checked Evidence →
  2. Medium, CVSS 6.4MavenPublished

    Spring Web Flow has Data Binding Vulnerability with Unified EL Parser

    CVE-2026-40985 · GHSA-9ggw-87m9-9gfc

    Affected
    • Maven org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow >= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.0; >= 3.0.0, < 3.0.2; <= 2.5.1
    Fixed in
    3.0.24.0.1· Partial vendor fix
    Issue
    Applications that configure the WebFlowELExpressionParser are vulnerable to the use of malicious Unified EL expressions. Affected versions: Spring Web Flow 4.0.0; 3.0.0 through 3.0.1; 2.5.0 through 2.5.1.

    Recommended action: Upgrade to 4.0.1 or 3.0.2 by release line; some affected versions have no fix yet, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.

    Sources:github.comSource checked Evidence →
  3. Medium, CVSS 5.9MavenPublished

    Insecure Default Initialization of Resource in Pivotal Spring Web Flow

    CVE-2017-8039 · GHSA-q4v9-qjmw-j7vf

    Affected
    • Maven org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow <= 2.4.5
    Fixed in
    2.4.6· Vendor fix available
    Issue
    An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Web Flow through 2.4.5. Applications that do not change the value of the MvcViewFactoryCreator useSpringBinding property which is disabled by default (i.e., set to 'false') can be vulnerable to malicious EL expressions in view states that process form submissions but do not have a sub-element to declare explicit data binding property mappings. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-4971.

    Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.4.6 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.

    Sources:github.comSource checked Evidence →
  4. Medium, CVSS 5.9MavenPublished

    Insecure Default Initialization of Resource in Pivotal Spring Web Flow

    CVE-2017-4971 · GHSA-fg9w-cffm-pmh2

    Affected
    • Maven org.springframework.webflow:spring-webflow >= 2.4.0, <= 2.4.4
    Fixed in
    2.4.5· Vendor fix available
    Issue
    An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Web Flow through 2.4.4. Applications that do not change the value of the MvcViewFactoryCreator useSpringBinding property which is disabled by default (i.e., set to 'false') can be vulnerable to malicious EL expressions in view states that process form submissions but do not have a sub-element to declare explicit data binding property mappings.

    Recommended action: Upgrade to 2.4.5 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.

    Sources:github.comSource checked Evidence →