CVE-2026-47884 Spring Framework Improper Path Limitation in XsltView
Attackers can achieve SSRF and remote code execution in Spring MVC applications using XsltView with specific wildcard mappings.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-47884?
CVE-2026-47884 is a critical server-side request forgery vulnerability in Vmware Spring Framework, published on 27 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Use of XsltView in a Spring MVC application can result in SSRF and RCE attack if the application has an "/**" mapping that results in view rendering, and where the view name is not explicitly specified. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring Framework 6.0.0 - 6.0.30 Spring Framework 5.3.0 - 5.3.49 Spring Framework 5.2.25.RELEASE and earlier
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-47884?
12 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.springframework:spring-webmvc. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | All versions to 5.2.25.RELEASE | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | All versions to 5.2.25.RELEASE | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 5.3.0 to 5.3.49 | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 5.3.0 to 5.3.49 | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 6.0.0 to 6.0.30 | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 6.0.0 to 6.0.30 | None |
6 more packages
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 6.1.0 to 6.1.28 | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 6.1.0 to 6.1.28 | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 6.2.0 to 6.2.19 | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 6.2.0 to 6.2.19 | None |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 7.0.0 | 7.0.9 |
org.springframework:spring-webmvc Maven | From 7.0.0 | 7.0.9 |
Products include Vmware Spring Framework.
How do I fix CVE-2026-47884?
Upgrade org.springframework:spring-webmvc to 7.0.9 or later.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2026-47884 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-47884 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Vmware Spring Framework
- CVE-2026-47890 Spring Framework Server Sent Event stream corruption while rendering fragments
- CVE-2026-47891 Spring Framework maxInMemorySize Bypassed in Jaxb2Decoder
- CVE-2026-47892 Spring Framework Header Predicate Bypass in WebFlux Functional Endpoints
- CVE-2026-59313 Server Sent Event stream corruption in Spring MVC functional web framework
- CVE-2016-1000027 Pivotal Spring Framework contains unsafe Java deserialization methods
Sources
Also known as CLEANSTART-2026-BM08082, CLEANSTART-2026-GO94409, CLEANSTART-2026-XY63591, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47884, ECHO-c06d-d2db-b927, GHSA-pc63-qcmh-9cmg and 8 more.