Spring Data REST exposes persistence-layer internals in error responses (Spring Spring Data REST)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.20 % · percentile 10 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- vmware
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
Spring Data REST serializes the full exception cause chain into HTTP error response bodies, potentially exposing persistence-layer internals to HTTP clients. Affected versions: Spring Data REST 3.7.0 through 3.7.19; 4.3.0 through 4.3.16; 4.4.0 through 4.4.14; 4.5.0 through 4.5.11; 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-209 — Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | vmware |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N | NVD · security@vmware.com (Secondary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-p5mm-xwgq-whfr — Spring Data REST potentially exposes persistence-layer internals to HTTP clients
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-35907
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-41730
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_data_rest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 3.7.0 < 3.7.20cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_data_rest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 4.3.0 < 4.3.17cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_data_rest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 4.4.0 < 4.4.15cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_data_rest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 4.5.0 < 4.5.11.1cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_data_rest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 5.0.0 < 5.0.5.1
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Spring · Spring Data REST | affected 3.7.0 < 3.7.20 ; affected 4.3.0 < 4.3.17 ; affected 4.4.0 < 4.4.15 ; affected 4.5.0 < 4.5.11.1 ; affected 5.0.0 < 5.0.5.1 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |