Resource exhaustion in Jettison

CVE-2022-40150

Those using Jettison to parse untrusted XML or JSON data may be vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks (DOS). If the parser is running on user supplied input, an attacker may supply content that causes the parser to crash by Out of memory. This effect may support a denial of service attack.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.013 (67.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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-2022-40150?
CVE-2022-40150 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jettison, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-09-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-40150?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-40150 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.