Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-22731
Spring Boot applications with Actuator can be vulnerable to an "Authentication Bypass" vulnerability when an application endpoint that requires authentication is declared under a specific path, already configured for a Health Group additional path.
This issue affects Spring Boot: from 4.0 before 4.0.3, from 3.5 before 3.5.11, from 3.4 before 3.4.15.
This CVE is similar but not equivalent to CVE-2026-22733, as the conditions for exploit and vulnerable versions are different.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 11.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.2
References
Products affected by CVE-2026-22731
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.10
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.11
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.12
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.13
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.3
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.4
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.5
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.6
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.7
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.8
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.4.9
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.10
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.11
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.3
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.4
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.5
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.6
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.7
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.8
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:3.5.9
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:4.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:4.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:4.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:4.0.3