CVE-2023-5072

HIGH

JSON-Java <= 20230618 - Denial of Service via Memory Exhaustion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Denial of Service in JSON-Java versions up to and including 20230618.  A bug in the parser means that an input string of modest size can lead to indefinite amounts of memory being used.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0145
EPSS Percentile 69.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-770
Status published
Products (2)
org.json/json 0 - 20231013Maven
stleary/json-java < 20230618
Published Oct 12, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026