Denial of service in Jettison
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2023-1436 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-674 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Codehaus Jettison Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers |
| Vendor | Codehaus |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Uncontrolled Recursion
EUVDB-ID: #VU75431
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1436
CWE-ID:
CWE-674 - Uncontrolled Recursion
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled recursion when constructing a JSONArray from a Collection that contains a self-reference in one of its elements. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsCodehaus Jettison: 1.0 - 1.5.3
External linkshttp://research.jfrog.com/vulnerabilities/jettison-json-array-dos-xray-427911/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
