CVE-2020-27196GHSA-H48W-C35P-6M8X
An issue was discovered in PlayJava in Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2.
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 2.7.6, 2.8.3
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
An issue was discovered in PlayJava in Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2. The body parsing of HTTP requests eagerly parses a payload given a Content-Type header. A deep JSON structure sent to a valid POST endpoint (that may or may not expect JSON payloads) causes a StackOverflowError and Denial of Service.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- n/a n/a
Version range not reported
- com.typesafe.play:playMaven
From 2.6.0 · fixed in 2.7.6
- com.typesafe.play:playMaven
From 2.8.0 · fixed in 2.8.3
- com.typesafe.play:play-javaMaven
From 2.6.0 · fixed in 2.7.6
- com.typesafe.play:play-javaMaven
From 2.8.0 · fixed in 2.8.3