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CVE-2026-22746

User Attribute Enumeration when Using DaoAuthenticationProvider

Published: Apr 22, 2026Updated: Apr 24, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-208
NVD MITRE
3.7CVSSLOW
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 88.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Vulnerability in Spring Spring Security. If an application is using the UserDetails#isEnabled, #isAccountNonExpired, or #isAccountNonLocked user attributes, to enable, expire, or lock users, then DaoAuthenticationProvider's timing attack defense can be bypassed for users who are disabled, expired, or locked.This issue affects Spring Security: from 5.7.0 through 5.7.22, from 5.8.0 through 5.8.24, from 6.3.0 through 6.3.15, from 6.5.0 through 6.5.9, from 7.0.0 through 7.0.4.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-208

Affected Products

Spring SecuritySpringOSS Libraries
spring securityvmware
LibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / web-framework
springoss-projectOSS Librariesaka spring framework, spring boot, spring security
vmwarecommercialUSCloud & SaaSaka vmware inc

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-22746
spring.io

Timeline

Published
Apr 22, 2026
Last Updated
Apr 24, 2026

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