CVE-2021-22047: VMware Spring Data Rest

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In Spring Data REST versions 3.4.0 - 3.4.13, 3.5.0 - 3.5.5, and older unsupported versions, HTTP resources implemented by custom controllers using a configured base API path and a controller type-level request mapping are additionally exposed under URIs that can potentially be exposed for unauthorized access depending on the Spring Security configuration.

Affected products

• VMware Spring Data Rest: from 3.4.0, up to and including 3.4.13; from 3.5.0, up to and including 3.5.5

Published 2021-10-28. Last modified 2026-06-17.