CVE-2026-40969

Published: Apr 28, 2026 Last Modified: Apr 30, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
LOW 3,7
Attack Vector: network
Attack Complexity: high
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: none
Availability: none

Description

AI Translation Available

The raw message of every server-side AuthenticationException is returned to the unauthenticated remote caller in the gRPC status description. This allows an attacker to obtain information about the authentication failure, which may be useful for further attacks.

Affected versions:
Spring gRPC: 1.0.0 - 1.0.2 (fixed in 1.0.3). Older, unsupported versions are also affected.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0006
Percentile
0,2th
Updated

Single Data Point

Only one EPSS measurement is available for this CVE. Trend analysis requires multiple data points over time.

209

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

Draft
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Confidentiality
Potential Impacts:
Read Application Data
Applicable Platforms
Languages: Java, Not Language-Specific, PHP
View CWE Details
Application

Spring Grpc by Vmware

Version Range Affected
To 1.0.3 (exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_grpc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-40969