CVE-2017-20227
CRITICALJAD 1.5.8e-1kali1 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
Title source: cnaDescription
JAD Java Decompiler 1.5.8e-1kali1 and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying overly long input that exceeds buffer boundaries. Attackers can craft malicious input passed to the jad command to overflow the stack and execute a return-oriented programming chain that spawns a shell.
Exploits (1)
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0007
EPSS Percentile
22.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (2)
Varaneckas/JAD Java Decompiler
1.5.8e
varaneckas/jad_java_decompiler
1.5.8e-1kali1
Published
Mar 28, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 29, 2026