5.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-47855
JSON-lib Comment Injection Vulnerability
Description

util/JSONTokener.java in JSON-lib before 3.1.0 mishandles an unbalanced comment string.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 4, 2024, 6:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2024, 8:35 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/kordamp/json-lib/commit/a0c4a0eae277130e22979cf307c95dec4005a78e
https://github.com/kordamp/json-lib/compare/v3.0.3...v3.1.0

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-47855 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
Operation “Code on Toast”: A Deep Dive into TA-RedAnt’s Exploitation of Zero-Day Flaw (CVE-2024-38178)

JavaScript execution process in the Chakra engine | Image: NCSCNorth Korean-linked hacking group TA-RedAnt has been implicated in a sophisticated large-scale cyber attack dubbed “Operation Code on Toa ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 02, 2024 (2 days, 6 hours ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
CVE-2024-8672 (CVSS 9.9): Critical Flaw in Widget Options Plugin Threatens 100,000+ Websites

A critical security vulnerability (CVE-2024-8672) in the popular “Widget Options” plugin, which boasts over 100,000 active installations, has been patched in the latest release (version 4.0.8). This v ... Read more

Published Date: Dec 01, 2024 (3 days, 7 hours ago)

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 07, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 CISA-ADP AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 04, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description util/JSONTokener.java in JSON-lib before 3.1.0 mishandles an unbalanced comment string.
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/kordamp/json-lib/commit/a0c4a0eae277130e22979cf307c95dec4005a78e [No types assigned]
    Added Reference MITRE https://github.com/kordamp/json-lib/compare/v3.0.3...v3.1.0 [No types assigned]
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