CVE-2026-40993

HIGHNVD 7.27.3
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-10. NVD baseline CVSS 7.2; sources differ by 0.1.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
7.2
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.2Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

An attacker with write permissions to the database table managed by JdbcAssertingPartyMetadataRepository (saml2_asserting_party_metadata) may be able to store malicious serialized payloads in the columns containing the collection of verification or encryption credentials (verification_credentials and encryption_credentials, respectively).

Affected versions: Spring Security 7.0.0 through 7.0.5.

CVSS v3
7.2
EG Score
7.3(high)
EPSS
9.7%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 10, 2026

Last Modified

June 27, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jun 11, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

CVE-2026-40993: Unfiltered Java Native Deserialization of SAML 2.0 Asserting Party Credentials BLOB Database Entry

https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-40993

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-40993(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 30× in last 7d / 143× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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  1. 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
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  19. 2026-06-27 23:43 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.2
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-40993?
CVE-2026-40993 is a high vulnerability published on June 10, 2026. An attacker with write permissions to the database table managed by JdbcAssertingPartyMetadataRepository (saml2assertingpartymetadata) may be able to store malicious serialized payloads in the columns containing the collection of verification or encryption credentials (verificationcredentials and…
When was CVE-2026-40993 disclosed?
CVE-2026-40993 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 10, 2026, with the most recent update on June 27, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-40993 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-40993 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 9.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-40993?
CVE-2026-40993 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 7.3.
How do I remediate CVE-2026-40993?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-40993, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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