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AIKIDO-2026-11160

spring-webflux is vulnerable to Open Redirect

Open RedirectCVE-2026-41844 Published Yesterday

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Medium Risk

This Affects:

JAVAspring-webflux
5.3.0 - 5.3.48
Fixed in 5.3.49
6.1.0 - 6.1.27
Fixed in 6.1.28
6.2.0 - 6.2.18
Fixed in 6.2.19
7.0.0 - 7.0.7
Fixed in 7.0.7.1
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TL;DR

A Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux application which configures a mapping for"/**" where the view name is not explicitly specified allows an attacker to craft a link resulting in a 302 redirect to an arbitrary external host via the redirect: prefix.

Who does this affect?

You are affected if you are using a version that falls within the vulnerable range.

Background info

spring-webflux is vulnerable to Open Redirect in versions 5.3.0 - 5.3.48, 6.1.0 - 6.1.27, 6.2.0 - 6.2.18 and 7.0.0 - 7.0.7.

How to fix this

Upgrade the org.springframework:spring-webflux library to the patch version.