CVE-2026-22730

8.8

HIGH CVSS 3.1

CVE-2026-22730: SQL Injection in Spring AI MariaDBFilterExpressionConverter

Overview

Description

A critical SQL injection vulnerability in Spring AI's MariaDBFilterExpressionConverter allows attackers to bypass metadata-based access controls and execute arbitrary SQL commands. The vulnerability exists due to missing input sanitization.

Details

INFO

Published Date :

March 18, 2026, 8:16 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 1, 2026, 4:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]

Impact

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-22730 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID	Vendor	Product	Action
1	Vmware	spring_ai

: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1

Scoring

CVSS Scores

The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.

Score	Version	Severity	Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Source
	CVSS 3.1	HIGH				dcf2e128-44bd-42ed-91e8-88f912c1401d
	CVSS 3.1	HIGH				[email protected]

Solution

Sanitize input to prevent SQL injection and bypass access controls.

Apply input sanitization to user-supplied data.
Update Spring AI to the latest secure version.
Review and strengthen metadata-based access controls.

Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2026-22730 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-22730.

URL	Resource
https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-22730	Vendor Advisory

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-22730 is associated with the following CWEs:

CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-22730 weaknesses.

CAPEC-7: Blind SQL Injection Blind SQL Injection CAPEC-66: SQL Injection SQL Injection CAPEC-108: Command Line Execution through SQL Injection Command Line Execution through SQL Injection CAPEC-109: Object Relational Mapping Injection Object Relational Mapping Injection CAPEC-110: SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering CAPEC-470: Expanding Control over the Operating System from the Database Expanding Control over the Operating System from the Database

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

NULL200OK/CVE-2026-22730-Scanner

CVE-2026-22730 Scanner & Exploit – Spring AI MariaDB Vector Store SQL Injection ,A professional security assessment tool for CVE-2026-22730 – a critical SQL injection vulnerability discovered in Spring AI's MariaDB vector store.

Python

Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher

Born at : March 20, 2026, 10:35 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

zulloper/cve-poc

CVE POC repo 자동 수집기

Python

Updated: 4 days, 22 hours ago

8 stars 3 fork 3 watcher

Born at : June 8, 2025, 3:07 p.m. This repo has been linked 278 different CVEs too.

nomi-sec/PoC-in-GitHub

📡 PoC auto collect from GitHub. ⚠️ Be careful Malware.

security cve exploit poc vulnerability

Updated: 4 days, 7 hours ago

7620 stars 1243 fork 1243 watcher

Born at : Dec. 8, 2019, 1:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 766 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-22730 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Daily CyberSecurity

The Silent Leak: Critical 9.1 CVSS Spring Security Flaw Strips Away Vital HTTP Headers

A critical-severity security flaw has been identified in Spring Security, the industry-standard framework for securing Java-based enterprise applications. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-22732 ...

Published Date: Mar 20, 2026 (2 weeks, 6 days ago)

Daily CyberSecurity

Bypassed Boundaries: Two New Vulnerabilities Threaten Spring Framework Apps

Security researchers have identified two distinct vulnerabilities within the widely used Spring Framework, affecting both Spring MVC and Spring WebFlux applications. The advisories, covering an improp ...

Published Date: Mar 20, 2026 (2 weeks, 6 days ago)

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-22730 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

Initial Analysis by [email protected]

Apr. 01, 2026

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_ai::::::::* versions from (including) 1.0.0 up to (excluding) 1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_ai::::::::* versions from (including) 1.1.0 up to (excluding) 1.1.3
Added	Reference Type		VMware: https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-22730 Types: Vendor Advisory

CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Mar. 18, 2026

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CWE		CWE-89

New CVE Received by [email protected]