# CVE-2025-22235: Spring Boot EndpointRequest.to() creates wrong matcher if actuator endpoint is not exposed

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-22235-spring-boot-endpointrequest-to-creates-wrong-matcher-if-actuator  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-04-28  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-22235 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-04-28

Spring Boot EndpointRequest.to() creates wrong matcher if actuator endpoint is not exposed

Technologies: [org.springframework.boot:spring-boot (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-springframework-boot-spring-boot). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-22235 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-22235 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-22235?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 28 April 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.springframework.boot:spring-boot (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=2.7.24.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-22235?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-22235?** Check whether you run org.springframework.boot:spring-boot (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- org.springframework.boot:spring-boot (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=2.7.24.2

## Identifiers

- CVE-2025-22235
- GHSA-rc42-6c7j-7h5r

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