GHSA-3qwq-q9vm-5j42HighCVSS 8.6

Spring Cloud Config Server: Path Traversal via Profile Parameter Allows Arbitrary File Access

Published
March 24, 2026
Last Modified
March 26, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

Vulnerability in Spring Cloud when substituting the profile parameter from a request made to the Spring Cloud Config Server configured to the native file system as a backend, because it was possible to access files outside of the configured search directories.This issue affects Spring Cloud: from 3.1.X before 3.1.13, from 4.1.X before 4.1.9, from 4.2.X before 4.2.3, from 4.3.X before 4.3.2, from 5.0.X before 5.0.2.

🎯 Affected products5

  • maven/org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server:>= 4.3.0, < 4.3.2
  • maven/org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server:>= 5.0.0-M1, < 5.0.2
  • maven/org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server:>= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.4
  • maven/org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server:>= 4.0.0, <= 4.1.7
  • maven/org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-config-server:<= 3.1.10

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