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CVE-2026-47863
Spring Reactor Core — Reactor Core bufferTimeout fair-backpressure pipeline permanently hangs when upstream delivers items during an active flush
AV AC PR UI S C I A CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L N N U N N H 7.5 .0040 32.4 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
Reactor Core 3.8.0 – —
TIMELINE
May 20 Reserved by vmware
Aug 26 Published (CNA: vmware)
Sep 1 RESCORED — CVE-2026-47863 (Spring Reactor Core). CVSS 5.9 → 7.5 (NVD).
Description
In Reactor Core, applications that use the Flux.bufferTimeout operator with fairBackpressure enabled are vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition.
Reactor Core 3.8.0 - 3.8.6
Reactor Core 3.7.19 and earlier
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| May 20, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by vmware |
| August 26, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: vmware) |
| September 1, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2026-47863 (Spring Reactor Core). CVSS 5.9 → 7.5 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| Spring | Reactor Core | — | 3.8.0 | — |
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