Vulnerability Instance
Lookup for vulnerabilities affecting packages.
GET /api/vulnerabilities/21208?format=api
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This can be an issue when using @PreAuthorize and other method security annotations, resulting in an authorization bypass.\n\nYour application may be affected by this if you are using Spring Security's @EnableMethodSecurity feature.\n\nYou are not affected by this if you are not using @EnableMethodSecurity or if you do not use security annotations on methods in generic superclasses or generic interfaces.\n\nThis CVE is published in conjunction with CVE-2025-41249 https://spring.io/security/cve-2025-41249 .", "aliases": [ { "alias": "CVE-2025-41248" }, { "alias": "GHSA-8v5q-rhf3-jphm" } ], "fixed_packages": [ { "url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/api/packages/63356?format=api", "purl": "pkg:maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-core@6.4.10", "is_vulnerable": false, "affected_by_vulnerabilities": [], "resource_url": "http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:maven/org.springframework.security/spring-security-core@6.4.10" }, { "url": 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