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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.6

CVE-2026-47878 json

Unsafe Java deserialization in DefaultExecutionContextSerializer without class allowlist

published 2026-08-27 2 mo ago modified 2026-09-10 59 d ago also EUVD-2026-66841

cvss
5.6
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 29%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

DefaultExecutionContextSerializer, used by default in Spring Batch's JDBC job repository, passes Base64-decoded bytes directly to ObjectInputStream.readObject() without an ObjectInputFilter that restricts types to a trusted class allowlist. Spring Batch 6.0.0 - 6.0.4 Spring Batch 5.2.6 and earlier

Patch / fix

  • broadcom spring_batch 5.2.7, 6.0.4.1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2026-47878 updated cvss 5.6

org.springframework.batch/spring-batch-core: Spring Batch: Unsafe deserialization leads to information disclosure or denial of service

  • Red Hat Fuse 7 spring-batch-core 2.1.9.RELEASE
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD 3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected products

  • Spring Spring Batch

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

Sources

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