CVE-2026-41720

HIGHPre-NVD 7.47.4
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.4 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-09. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.4; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
7.4
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.4Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

Spring LDAP's DirContextAuthenticationStrategy implementations do not reject a bind request where a non-empty username is paired with an empty or null password.

Affected versions: Spring LDAP 2.4.0 through 2.4.4; 3.2.0 through 3.2.17; 3.3.0 through 3.3.7; 4.0.0 through 4.0.3.

CVSS v3
7.4
EG Score
7.4(high)
EPSS
17.0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 9, 2026

Last Modified

June 23, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jun 9, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

CVE-2026-41720: Authentication Bypass with Empty Password in Spring LDAP

https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41720

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-41720(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 28× in last 7d / 138× 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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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-41720?
CVE-2026-41720 is a high vulnerability published on June 9, 2026. Spring LDAP's DirContextAuthenticationStrategy implementations do not reject a bind request where a non-empty username is paired with an empty or null password. Affected versions: Spring LDAP 2.4.0 through 2.4.4; 3.2.0 through 3.2.17; 3.3.0 through 3.3.7; 4.0.0 through 4.0.3.
When was CVE-2026-41720 disclosed?
CVE-2026-41720 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 9, 2026, with the most recent update on June 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-41720 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-41720 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 17.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-41720?
CVE-2026-41720 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.4 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-41720?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-41720, 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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