Security Advisory

CVE-2026-40991

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-06-09 23:46:33
Last updated 2026-06-27 21:10:14
Assigner vmware
CVSS score 5.9
State PUBLISHED

Description

When using spring-restdocs-webtestclient or spring-restdocs-restassured to document a remote API accessed over HTTP, an attacker who compromises the API or tricks the user into documenting a malicious API can perform an XXE injection attack when the documentation-generating tests are next executed. Affected versions: Spring REST Docs 4.0.0; 3.0.0 through 3.0.5; 2.0.0.RELEASE through 2.0.8.RELEASE.