Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in spring-core-5.3.25.jar and spring-expression-6.1.11.jar (CVE-2026-41850, CVE-2026-41851, CVE-2026-41852, CVE-2026-41848) affect IBM PowerVM Novalink.

Summary The spring-core-5.3.25.jar and spring-expression-6.1.11.jar are used by IBM PowerVM Novalink. IBM PowerVM Novalink has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2026-41848 DESCRIPTION: Applications may be vulnerable to a Regular Expression Denial of Service ReDoS atta...

Spring Framework < 5.2.26 / 5.3.x < 5.3.50 / 6.0.x < 6.0.31 / 6.1.x < 6.1.29 / 6.2.x < 6.2.20 / 7.0.x < 7.0.8.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The version of Spring Framework installed on the remote host is prior to 5.2.26, 5.3.x prior to 5.3.50, 6.0.x prior to 6.0.31, 6.1.x prior to 6.1.29, 6.2.x prior to 6.2.20, or 7.0.x prior to 7.0.8.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - Spring MVC and WebFlux applications tha...

CVE-2026-59283

Applications that evaluate Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext may be vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-59283

Applications that evaluate Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext may be vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring...

CVE-2026-59283

Applications that evaluate Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext may be vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring...

CVE-2026-59283

Applications evaluating Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext are vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. This issue affects multiple versions of the Spring Framework , including versions 7.0.0-7.0.8 , 6.2.0-6.2.19 , 6...

CVE-2026-59283 Spring Framework Safety Guard Bypass via SpEL Expression Compilation

Applications that evaluate Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext may be vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring...

EUVD-2026-67172

Applications that evaluate Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext may be vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring...

CVE-2026-59283

Applications that evaluate Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext may be vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring...

CVE-2026-59283

Applications that evaluate Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions using SimpleEvaluationContext may be vulnerable to a safety guard bypass when the SpEL expression compiler is active. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 - 6.2.19 Spring Framework 6.1.0 - 6.1.28 Spring...

CVE-2026-47886

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-47886

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...

CVE-2026-47886

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-47886

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...

CVE-2026-47886

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...

CVE-2026-47886 Spring Framework Denial of Service via Unbounded Exponentiation in SpEL Expressions

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...

CVE-2026-47886

Applications evaluating user-supplied Spring Expression Language (SpEL) expressions are vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. The root cause is the use of the power operator (^) with BigDecimal or BigInteger operands and a large exponent value. Affected Spring Framework versions include...

CVE-2026-47886 Spring Framework Denial of Service via Unbounded Exponentiation in SpEL Expressions

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...

CVE-2026-47886

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...

CVE-2026-47886: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Applications that evaluate user-supplied Spring Expression Language SpEL expressions may be vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack when the power operator ^ is used with a BigDecimal or BigInteger operand and a large exponent value. Spring Framework 7.0.0 - 7.0.8 Spring Framework 6.2.0 -...