CVE-2026-40974

Published: Apr 28, 2026 Last Modified: Apr 28, 2026
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
MEDIUM 5,0
Attack Vector: adjacent_network
Attack Complexity: high
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: low

Description

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Spring Boot's Cassandra auto-configuration does not perform hostname verification when establishing an SSL connection to Cassandra.

Affected: Spring Boot 4.0.0–4.0.5 (fix 4.0.6), 3.5.0–3.5.13 (fix 3.5.14), 3.4.0–3.4.15 (fix 3.4.16), 3.3.0–3.3.18 (fix 3.3.19), 2.7.0–2.7.32 (fix 2.7.33); Cassandra SSL auto-configuration. Versions that are no longer supported are also affected per vendor advisory.

295

Improper Certificate Validation

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Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Authentication
Potential Impacts:
Bypass Protection Mechanism Gain Privileges Or Assume Identity
Applicable Platforms
Technologies: Mobile, Not Technology-Specific, Web Based
View CWE Details
https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-40974