CVE-2026-41863
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Path Traversal in Spring AI via Unsanitized LLM Filenames
Publication date: 2026-05-25
Last updated on: 2026-06-01
Assigner: VMware
Description
Description
Spring AI's support for Anthropic's Skills API used LLM-influenced filenames unsanitized in Path.resolve before writing files to disk. This could allow a malicious user to write files outside the intended target directory, including restricted directories.
Affected versions:
Spring AI: 1.1.0 through 1.1.x
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| vmware | spring_ai | From 1.1.0 (inc) to 1.1.7 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
