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CVE-2023-39685: hson-java vulnerable to denial of service

September 1, 2023 (updated September 6, 2023)

An issue in hjson-java up to v3.0.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted JSON string.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-94w5-rf69-2h6c
  • github.com/hjson/hjson-java/commit/aff0b607929b4397d93dc0d029a56aeefb242602
  • github.com/hjson/hjson-java/issues/27
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39685

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Affected versions

All versions up to 3.0.0

Fixed versions

  • 3.0.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.0.1 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Source file

maven/org.hjson/hjson/CVE-2023-39685.yml

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