RCE in Ibireme Yyjson

CVE-2024-25713

yyjson through 0.8.0 has a double free, leading to remote code execution in some cases, because the pool_free function lacks loop checks. (pool_free is part of the pool series allocator, along with pool_malloc and pool_realloc.)

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.6 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25713?
CVE-2024-25713 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibireme Yyjson, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.6/10. Published 2024-02-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-25713?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.6 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-25713 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.