Spring Data web support unbounded negative-result cache keyed on attacker-supplied property names

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2026-41716",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Spring Data web support unbounded negative-result cache keyed on attacker-supplied property names",
    "summary": "Spring Data's internal property-lookup cache accepts and permanently retains attacker-supplied strings as cache keys, allowing heap exhaustion through repeated requests. Affected versions: Spring Data Commons 2.7.0 through 2.7.19; 3.3.0 through 3.3.16; 3.4.0 through 3.4.14; 3.5.0 through 3.5.11; 4.0.0 through 4.0.5.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2026-41716",
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    "severity": "high",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:23.093749263Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-41716",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/41xxx/CVE-2026-41716.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41716"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 489695,
  "published_at": "2026-06-09T23:48:20.282+00:00"
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