{"id":"CVE-2025-41248","aliases":[],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2025-41248","summary":"Spring Security annotation detection mechanism has authorization bypass","details":"The Spring Security annotation detection mechanism may not correctly resolve annotations on methods within type hierarchies with a parameterized super type with unbounded generics. This can be an issue when using @PreAuthorize and other method security annotations, resulting in an authorization bypass.\n\nYour application may be affected by this if you are using Spring Security's @EnableMethodSecurity feature.\n\nYou are not affected by this if you are not using @EnableMethodSecurity or if you do not use security annotations on methods in generic superclasses or generic interfaces.\n\nThis CVE is published in conjunction with  CVE-2025-41249 https://spring.io/security/cve-2025-41249 .","published":"2025-09-16T15:32:34Z","modified":"2026-09-10T03:50:28.136685866Z","cvss":{"score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"epss":{"score":0.00434,"percentile":0.36973,"asOf":"2026-09-16"},"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.springframework.security:spring-security-core","fixedVersion":"6.4.10"},{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.springframework.security:spring-security-core","fixedVersion":"6.5.4"}],"fix":{"url":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/commit/d0f93fa6d8338149943ae640c53db07de827867f","label":"spring-projects/spring-security@d0f93fa"},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-41248"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/issues/17898"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/issues/17899"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/commit/d0f93fa6d8338149943ae640c53db07de827867f"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/commit/e5694ac7b5e4394b920c6cab48b7bfbd871f84bd"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/releases/tag/6.4.10"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-security/releases/tag/6.5.4"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://spring.io/security/cve-2025-41248"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-09-10T03:50:28.136685866Z"}}