Double Free in Davegamble Cjson

CVE-2018-1000216

Dave Gamble cJSON version 1.7.2 and earlier contains a CWE-415: Double Free vulnerability in cJSON library that can result in Possible crash or RCE. This attack appear to be exploitable via Attacker must be able to force victim to print JSON data, depending on how cJSON library is used this could be either local or over a network. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.7.3.

Vulnerability class: Double Free

Published · last modified .

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.015 (72.8th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 73rd percentile — 72.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-1000216: held from 0.015 to 0.015.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000216?
CVE-2018-1000216 is a high-severity vulnerability in Davegamble Cjson, classified under Double Free. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000216?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.