github.com/tidwall/gjson is vulnerable to Denial of service · CVE-2020-36066 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

github.com/tidwall/gjson is vulnerable to Denial of service

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 18, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Aug 30, 2023

Package

github.com/tidwall/gjson (Go)

Affected versions

< 1.6.5

Patched versions

1.6.5

Description

GJSON <1.6.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (remote) via crafted JSON.

References

Reviewed May 18, 2021

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 18, 2021

Last updated Aug 30, 2023

Severity

High

7.5

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

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