CVE-2026-22753
Spring Security Doesn't Correctly Include Servlet Path in Path Matching of HttpSecurity#securityMatchers
Description
Vulnerability in Spring Spring Security. If an application is using securityMatchers(String) and a PathPatternRequestMatcher.Builder bean to prepend a servlet path, matching requests to that filter chain may fail and its related security components will not be exercised as intended by the application. This can lead to the authentication, authorization, and other security controls being rendered inactive on intended requests. This issue affects Spring Security: from 7.0.0 through 7.0.4.
How to fix CVE-2026-22753
To remediate CVE-2026-22753, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 7.0.5 or later
Is CVE-2026-22753 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.5
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |