Medium

Spring Cloud Function Context: Uncontrolled Recursion is possible while attempting to add infinite amount of functions to Function Registry

  • Disclosed: 01.06.2026
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 12:22

OOM error is possible while attempting to add infinite amount of functions to Function Registry.

Affected Spring Products and Versions: Spring Cloud Function 3.2.x: versions prior to 3.2.16 Spring Cloud Function 4.1.x: versions prior to 4.1.10 Spring Cloud Function 4.2.x: versions prior to 4.2.6 Spring Cloud Function 4.3.x: versions prior to 4.3.3 Spring Cloud Function 5.0.x: versions prior to 5.0.2 Older, unsupported versions are also affected.

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-function-context >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.3, >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.2, >= 3.2.10, <= 3.2.15, >= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.9, >= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.5 4.3.3, 5.0.2

References

CVSS score 5.7/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-770
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-function-context
Disclosed
01.06.2026
Updated
11.10.2026 12:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-x4h3-g2x4-8gqv - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-function-context

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
4
First → latest
04.2022 06.2026
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
1

Severity breakdown

  • Critical 1
  • High 1
  • Medium 2

Disclosures per year

  1. 2022: 1
  2. 2023: 0
  3. 2024: 1
  4. 2025: 0
  5. 2026: 2
  1. Medium · 5.7 CVE-2026-40989 >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.3, >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.2, >= 3.2.10, <= 3.2.15, >= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.9, >= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.5 4.3.3, 5.0.2
  2. Spring Cloud Function Context: Uncontrolled Recursion is possible while attempting to add infinite amount of functions to Function Registry this entry
    Medium · 5.7 CVE-2026-40990 >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.3, >= 5.0.0, < 5.0.2, >= 3.2.10, <= 3.2.15, >= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.9, >= 4.2.0, <= 4.2.5 4.3.3, 5.0.2
  3. High · 8.2 CVE-2024-22271 >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.8, >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.2 4.0.8, 4.1.2
  4. Critical · 9.8 Exploited in attacks CVE-2022-22963 >= 3.2.0, < 3.2.3, < 3.1.7 3.2.3, 3.1.7

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