CVE-2026-41708
Spring Cloud Sleuth instrumentation of Spring TX DoS vulnerability
Description
In Spring Cloud Sleuth, it is possible for a user to provide specially crafted calls that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The application is vulnerable when it uses a vulnerable version of org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-sleuth-instrumentation and Spring TX instrumentation is not disabled. Affected versions: Spring Cloud Sleuth 3.1.0 through 3.1.13.
INFO
Published Date :
June 15, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 17, 2026, 4:28 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | dcf2e128-44bd-42ed-91e8-88f912c1401d | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update Spring Cloud Sleuth to a non-vulnerable version.
- Disable Spring TX instrumentation if updating is not possible.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-41708.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41708 | Vendor Advisory |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:spring_cloud_sleuth:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.1.0 up to (excluding) 3.1.14 Added Reference Type VMware: https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41708 Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Spring', 'product': 'Spring Cloud Sleuth', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '3.1.0', 'lessThan': '3.1.14', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-41708', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-15T20:06:15.787096Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description In Spring Cloud Sleuth, it is possible for a user to provide specially crafted calls that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The application is vulnerable when it uses a vulnerable version of org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-sleuth-instrumentation and Spring TX instrumentation is not disabled. Affected versions: Spring Cloud Sleuth 3.1.0 through 3.1.13. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-400 Added Reference https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41708