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CVE-2026-41729 Spring Data REST is vulnerable to SpEL expression injection through map-typed properties when processing JSON Patch…

Description

Spring Data REST is vulnerable to SpEL expression injection through map-typed properties when processing JSON Patch (application/json-patch+json) requests. When a persistent entity exposes a Map-typed property, the JSON Pointer path segment used as the map key is embedded directly into a SpEL expression without sanitization or validation. Affected versions: Spring Data REST 3.7.0 through 3.7.19; 4.3.0 through 4.3.16; 4.4.0 through 4.4.14; 4.5.0 through 4.5.11; 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Spring Data REST 5.0 5.0.0 → < 5.0.6 5.0.6
Spring Data REST 4.5 4.5.0 → < 4.5.12 4.5.12
Spring Data REST 4.4 4.4.0 → < 4.4.15 4.4.15
Spring Data REST 4.3 4.3.0 → < 4.3.17 4.3.17
Spring Data REST 3.7 3.7.0 → < 3.7.20 3.7.20

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