CVE-2026-59270 is a critical vulnerability in Spring Security’s embedded UnboundID LDAP server implementation, specifically applications using UnboundIdContainer directly or via Spring Boot embedded LDAP auto-configuration. The flaw arises because UnboundIdContainer unconditionally registers an administrative LDAP credential while also binding the LDAP listener to all available network interfaces. When the embedded LDAP service is reachable from an attacker-controlled network location, a remote unauthenticated attacker can authenticate using the well-known administrative bind distinguished name and obtain administrative access to the in-memory LDAP directory. This can expose or alter directory content used for authentication, authorization, role mapping, and related application behavior.
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