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CVE-2026-40970GHSA-C96X-RPM4-349P

When configured to use an SSL bundle, Spring Boot's Elasticsearch auto-configuration does not perform hostname verification when connecting

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.0.6
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

When configured to use an SSL bundle, Spring Boot's Elasticsearch auto-configuration does not perform hostname verification when connecting to the Elasticsearch server. Affected: Spring Boot 4.0.0–4.0.5; upgrade to 4.0.6 or later per vendor advisory.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Spring Spring Boot

    From 4.0.0 · fixed in 4.0.6

  • org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-elasticsearchMaven

    From 4.0.0 · fixed in 4.0.6

References 1

spring.io