This version is still in development and is not considered stable yet. For the latest stable version, please use Spring Security 7.1.1!

What’s New in Spring Security 7.2

Authentication

Web

  • Since Spring Framework’s HttpMethod#valueOf now normalizes casing, StrictServerWebExchangeFirewall no longer detects a non-canonical-case HTTP method (for example, get instead of GET) as a distinct value; such requests are processed as the canonical method instead of being rejected. Applications with a customized ServerExchangeRejectedHandler should be aware it is no longer invoked for this case.