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  "affected": [
    {
      "ranges": [
        {
          "database_specific": {
            "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:vmware:spring_boot:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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                "introduced": "4.0.0"
              },
              {
                "fixed": "4.0.6"
              }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
          },
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1c0e08b4c434b0e77a83098267b2a0f5a3fc56d7"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "8821ad2cd381bb4b9615a61479e1de7305a8ba39"
            }
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-boot",
          "type": "GIT"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cna_assigner": "vmware",
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-295"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/40xxx/CVE-2026-40970.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
      {
        "extracted_events": [
          {
            "introduced": "4.0.0"
          },
          {
            "fixed": "4.0.6"
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        ],
        "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD"
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "When configured to use an SSL bundle, Spring Boot's Elasticsearch auto-configuration does not perform hostname verification when connecting to the Elasticsearch server.\n\nAffected: Spring Boot 4.0.0–4.0.5; upgrade to 4.0.6 or later per vendor advisory.",
  "id": "CVE-2026-40970",
  "modified": "2026-07-08T05:37:58.026055341Z",
  "published": "2026-04-27T19:09:58.835Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://spring.io/security/cve-2026-40970"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/40xxx/CVE-2026-40970.json"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-40970"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.7.5",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ]
}