CVE-2026-59270
criticalSpring Security's embedded UnboundID LDAP server (UnboundIdContainer) unconditionally registers an administrative credential and binds its listener to all avai…
Vendor / product: Vmware — spring security
Spring Security's embedded UnboundID LDAP server (UnboundIdContainer) unconditionally registers an administrative credential and binds its listener to all available network interfaces. Spring Security 7.1.0 Spring Security 7.0.0 - 7.0.6 Spring Security 6.5.0 - 6.5.11 Spring Security 6.4.0 - 6.4.18 Spring Security 5.8.0 - 5.8.27 Spring Security 5.7.0 - 5.7.25
CVSS
9.1
9.1 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-08-27 06:17
Modified: 2026-09-01 20:36
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 3 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 07:07 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
vmware / spring_security ≥5.7.0 <5.7.26, ≥5.8.0 <5.8.28, ≥6.4.0 <6.4.19, ≥6.5.0 <6.5.12, ≥7.0.0 <7.0.6.1, ≥7.1.0 <7.1.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
Vendor advisory: https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-59270
References
- https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-59270 security@vmware.com
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 07:07 UTC · record ↗
