# CVE-2025-41254: Spring Framework STOMP CSRF Vulnerability

- Also known as: GHSA-7FCH-4F2F-JCGM
- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 6.2.12
- Published: 2025-10-16 · Updated: 2025-10-16

## Affected

- VMware Spring Framework: 5.3.x, 6.0.x, 6.1.x, 6.2.x
- org.springframework:spring-websocket (Maven): from 6.2.0, fixed in 6.2.12
- org.springframework:spring-websocket (Maven): from 6.1.0, through 6.1.21
- org.springframework:spring-websocket (Maven): from 6.0.0, through 6.0.23
- org.springframework:spring-websocket (Maven): through 5.3.39

## Description

STOMP over WebSocket applications may be vulnerable to a security bypass that allows an attacker to send unauthorized messages. Affected Spring Products and VersionsSpring Framework: * 6.2.0 - 6.2.11 * 6.1.0 - 6.1.23 * 6.0.x - 6.0.29 * 5.3.0 - 5.3.45 * Older, unsupported versions are also affected. MitigationUsers of affected versions should upgrade to the corresponding fixed version. Affected version(s)Fix versionAvailability6.2.x6.2.12OSS6.1.x6.1.24 Commercial https://enterprise.spring.io/ 6.0.xN/A Out of support https://spring.io/projects/spring-framework#support 5.3.x5.3.46 Commercial https://enterprise.spring.io/ No further mitigation steps are necessary. CreditThis vulnerability was discovered and responsibly reported by Jannis Kaiser.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Spring, VMware, upgrade to a fixed version (6.2.12) per the references below.
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## References

- https://spring.io/security/cve/2025-41254
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln-metrics/cvss/v3-calculator?vector=AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N&version=3.1

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