CVE-2026-41697 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-41697: Spring Data Relational Parameter not Escaped for Query By Example LIKE Pattern

Vendor Spring
Product Spring Data Relational
Weakness CWE-943
Published June 9, 2026
Last update June 10, 2026

CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Spring Data Relational does not properly escape binding values of externally-controlled input when using StringMatcher (STARTING, ENDING, or CONTAINING) in Query By Example (QBE). An attacker can supply wildcard characters to perform boolean-based blind data inference. Affected versions: Spring Data Relational/JDBC/R2DBC 4.0.0 through 4.0.5; 3.5.0 through 3.5.11; 3.4.0 through 3.4.14; 3.3.0 through 3.3.16; 3.2.0 through 3.2.15; 3.1.0 through 3.1.14; 3.0.0 through 3.0.15; 2.4.0 through 2.4.19.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 9, 2026 CVE published
June 10, 2026 Record updated