# CVE-2025-41249: Spring Framework annotation detection mechanism may result in improper authorization

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-41249-spring-framework-annotation-detection-mechanism-may-result-in  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-09-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-41249 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-09-16

Spring Framework annotation detection mechanism may result in improper authorization

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-41249 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-41249 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-41249?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 16 September 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.springframework:spring-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=5.3.0,last_affected=5.3.44.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-41249?** 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-2025-41249?** Check whether you run org.springframework:spring-core (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:spring-core (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=5.3.0,last_affected=5.3.44

## Identifiers

- CVE-2025-41249
- GHSA-jmp9-x22r-554x

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