CVE-2020-26883
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.39%
Last modified
CVE-2020-26883 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2, stack consumption can occur because of unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.. EPSS estimates a 1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2, stack consumption can occur because of unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lightbend | Play Framework | <= 2.6.25 |
| Lightbend | Play Framework | >= 2.7.0, <= 2.7.5 |
| Lightbend | Play Framework | >= 2.8.0, <= 2.8.2 |
References
- https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerabilityVendor Advisory
- https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerabilityVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-26883?
In Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2, stack consumption can occur because of unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.
How severe is CVE-2020-26883?
CVE-2020-26883 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-26883?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-26883?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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