Vulnerability in Ultrajson

CVE-2022-31116

UltraJSON is a fast JSON encoder and decoder written in pure C with bindings for Python 3.7+. Affected versions were found to improperly decode certain characters. JSON strings that contain escaped surrogate characters not part of a proper…

EPSS: 0.023 (81.2th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-31116?
CVE-2022-31116 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ultrajson, classified under Always-Incorrect Control Flow Implementation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-07-05.
How severe is CVE-2022-31116?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-31116 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.