CVE-2026-41700 PUBLISHED

Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking in Spring for GraphQL

Assigner: vmware
Reserved: 22.04.2026 Published: 11.06.2026 Updated: 11.06.2026

Spring for GraphQL applications that have enabled the WebSocket transport are vulnerable to Cross-Site WebSocket Hijacking. An attacker can trick an authenticated user into visiting a malicious page, allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary GraphQL operations with the victim's credentials.

Affected versions: Spring for GraphQL 2.0.0 through 2.0.3; 1.4.0 through 1.4.5; 1.3.0 through 1.3.8; 1.0.0 through 1.0.6.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CVSS Score: 8.1

Product Status

Vendor Spring
Product Spring for GraphQL
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 2.0.0 to 2.0.4 (excl.)
  • affected from 1.4.0 to 1.4.6 (excl.)
  • affected from 1.3.0 to 1.3.9 (excl.)
  • affected from 1.0.0 to 1.0.7 (excl.)

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-346: Origin Validation Error CWE

Impacts

  • An attacker can trick an authenticated user into visiting a malicious page, allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary GraphQL operations with the victim's credentials via a cross-site WebSocket hijacking attack.