Vulnerability in Owasp Json-Sanitizer

CVE-2021-23900

OWASP json-sanitizer before 1.2.2 can output invalid JSON or throw an undeclared exception for crafted input. This may lead to denial of service if the application is not prepared to handle these situations.

EPSS: 0.021 (79.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-23900?
CVE-2021-23900 is a high-severity vulnerability in Owasp Json-Sanitizer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-01-13.
How severe is CVE-2021-23900?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-23900 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.