Crucible Data Center and Server update for net.minidev:json-smart

Published: 2025-05-21

Risk	Medium
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	2
CVE-ID	CVE-2024-57699 CVE-2023-1370
CWE-ID	CWE-399 CWE-674
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software	Atlassian Crucible Client/Desktop applications / Office applications
Vendor	Atlassian

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU106926

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57699

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application when handling a specially crafted JSON input. A remote attacker can pass a large number of ’{’ characters to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Note, the vulnerability exists due to incomplete fix for #VU75044 (CVE-2023-1370).

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Atlassian Crucible: 4.9.0

CPE2.3

cpe:2.3:a:atlassian:atlassian_crucible:4.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CRUC-8661

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to trick the victim to visit a specially crafted website or open a file.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Uncontrolled Recursion

EUVDB-ID: #VU75044