CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-53154
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2025-05-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 2.9 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125
Description
parse_string in cJSON before 1.7.18 has a heap-based buffer over-read via {"1":1, with no trailing newline if cJSON_ParseWithLength is called.
Affected configurations
• cjson project cjson (< 1.7.18)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness
References
- https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/compare/v1.7.17...v1.7.18 Release Notes
- https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/800 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00014.html lists.debian.org
- https://github.com/DaveGamble/cJSON/issues/800 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory