# VMware Spring for Apache Kafka vulnerabilities

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-for-apache-kafka  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Updated: 9 November 2026, 03:07 UTC. Rebuilt every hour.  
Data: https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-for-apache-kafka.json  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

Junglewise Threat Intelligence has tracked 3 vulnerabilities in VMware Spring for Apache Kafka: 0 in the last 7 days and 0 in the last 90 days, 0 of them critical and 0 exploited in the wild. The most recent, CVE-2026-41731, was published on 10 June 2026.

## Counts

- Last 7 days: 0
- Last 30 days: 0
- Last 90 days: 0
- All time: 3 (0 critical, 0 exploited in the wild)

## About VMware Spring for Apache Kafka

A framework that applies core Spring concepts to the development of Kafka-based messaging solutions.

## Latest VMware Spring for Apache Kafka vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-41731: VMware Spring for Apache Kafka deserialization in JsonKafkaHeaderMapper](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-41731-vmware-spring-for-apache-kafka-deserialization-in) (high, CVSS 8.1, published 10 Jun 2026)
- [CVE-2026-41727: VMware Spring Kafka improper input validation in retry topic infrastructure](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-41727-vmware-spring-kafka-improper-input-validation-in-retry-topic) (medium, CVSS 6.5, published 10 Jun 2026)
- [CVE-2026-41726: VMware Spring for Apache Kafka denial of service in DelegatingDeserializer](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-41726-vmware-spring-for-apache-kafka-denial-of-service-in) (medium, CVSS 6.5, published 10 Jun 2026)

## Most severe VMware Spring for Apache Kafka vulnerabilities

- [CVE-2026-41731: VMware Spring for Apache Kafka deserialization in JsonKafkaHeaderMapper](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-41731-vmware-spring-for-apache-kafka-deserialization-in) (high, CVSS 8.1, published 10 Jun 2026)
- [CVE-2026-41727: VMware Spring Kafka improper input validation in retry topic infrastructure](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-41727-vmware-spring-kafka-improper-input-validation-in-retry-topic) (medium, CVSS 6.5, published 10 Jun 2026)
- [CVE-2026-41726: VMware Spring for Apache Kafka denial of service in DelegatingDeserializer](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-41726-vmware-spring-for-apache-kafka-denial-of-service-in) (medium, CVSS 6.5, published 10 Jun 2026)

## Vulnerabilities per week

Nothing was published in the last eight weeks.

| Week of | Vulns | Critical | Exploited |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 Nov 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Other VMware technologies

- [VMware RabbitMQ](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/vmware-rabbitmq): 30 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Spring Framework](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-framework): 26 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Cloud Foundation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/cloud-foundation): 21 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Spring AI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-ai): 20 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Spring Security](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-security): 19 vulnerabilities
- [VMware ESXi](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/esxi): 11 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Spring Boot](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-boot): 11 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Fusion](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/fusion): 8 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Avi Load Balancer](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/avi-load-balancer): 7 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Spring for GraphQL](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-for-graphql): 7 vulnerabilities
- [VMware Spring Integration](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-integration): 7 vulnerabilities
- [VMware vSphere Foundation](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/vsphere-foundation): 7 vulnerabilities

## Sources

NVD, GitHub Security Advisories, OSV, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories. Rebuilt every hour. Cite as: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, "VMware Spring for Apache Kafka vulnerabilities", https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/spring-for-apache-kafka, 9 November 2026.
