CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in JSON++ up to 2016-06-15 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function yyparse
of the file json.y. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
JSON++ through 2016-06-15 has a buffer over-read in yyparse() in json.y.
The bug was discovered 08/13/2018. The weakness was presented 09/16/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-17072 since 09/15/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 33 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.5
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/13/2018 🔍09/15/2018 🔍
09/15/2018 🔍
09/16/2018 🔍
09/16/2018 🔍
05/16/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 11Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2018-17072 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 09/16/2018 07:36 AMUpdated: 05/16/2023 12:45 PM
Changes: 09/16/2018 07:36 AM (56), 03/24/2020 08:47 AM (1), 05/16/2023 12:45 PM (3)
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