CVE-2023-5072 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2023-5072

DoS Vulnerability in JSON-Java

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

https://github.com/stleary/JSON-java

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Affected Software

Unknown
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: October 12th, 2023
Last Modified: February 13th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)