CVE•Published 2026-08-26•Modified 2026-09-04•0 articles on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-47842Vmware · Spring_security
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS percentile
4
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 96% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Applications using AesBytesEncryptor with the two-argument constructor or when passing a null IV generator and CBC as the encryption mode encrypt data with AES/CBC using a null (all-zero) initialization vector. Spring Security 7.1.0 Spring Security 7.0.0 - 7.0.6 Spring Security 6.5.0 - 6.5.11 Spring Security 6.4.0 - 6.4.18 Spring Security 5.8.0 - 5.8.27 Spring Security 5.7.0 - 5.7.25
Timeline
Published 2026-08-26
Modified 2026-09-04
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2026-47842Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product
product:"Vmware Spring Security"All exposed Vmware Spring Security instances — cross-reference with the CVE's affected-version range.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Spring Security"HTTP body or banner mentions "Spring Security" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-47842Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-47842Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-47842Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-47842GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-47842" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub (1)
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