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CVE-2024-57699

Netplex Json-smart Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability

7.5 HighFix available

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.58%Up 0.5 points since Feb 6, 2025
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.5

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

Record
CVE-2024-57699
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-674
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-53713 7.5

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

Record
EUVD-2024-53713
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pq2g-wx69-c263 7.5

Netplex Json-smart Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

The fixed version only addresses the default modes provided by JSONParser, such as MODE_RFC4627. If you create the JSONParser manually or with custom options, make sure to set the LIMIT_JSON_DEPTH option.

Record
GHSA-pq2g-wx69-c263
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-674
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 7.5

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

Record
CVE-2024-57699
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-674
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2024-57699 7.5

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-57699
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-pq2g-wx69-c263 7.5

Netplex Json-smart Uncontrolled Recursion vulnerability

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

The fixed version only addresses the default modes provided by JSONParser, such as MODE_RFC4627. If you create the JSONParser manually or with custom options, make sure to set the LIMIT_JSON_DEPTH option.

Record
GHSA-pq2g-wx69-c263
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-674
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVOESA-2025-1164 7.5

json-smart security update

Json-smart is a performance focused, JSON processor lib.

Security Fix(es):

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.(CVE-2024-57699)

Record
OESA-2025-1164
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHLW-2026-90932e54c65972cd 7.5

Lightwell Security Advisory: json-smart 2.5.0.rhlw-00001

Red Hat Lightwell has released net.minidev:json-smart 2.5.0.rhlw-00001 with a backported security fix.

CVE-2024-57699: A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

This patched artifact is a drop-in replacement for net.minidev:json-smart 2.5.0 from Maven Central.

Record
RHLW-2026-90932e54c65972cd
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2025:10092 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.18 OpenShift Jenkins security update

Record
RHSA-2025:10092
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2025:10097 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.17 OpenShift Jenkins security update

Record
RHSA-2025:10097
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2025:10098 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.16 OpenShift Jenkins security update

Record
RHSA-2025:10098
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2025:10104 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.15 OpenShift Jenkins security update

Record
RHSA-2025:10104
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2025:10118 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.12 OpenShift Jenkins security update

Record
RHSA-2025:10118
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2025:10119 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.13 OpenShift Jenkins security update

Record
RHSA-2025:10119
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2025:10120 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Product OCP Tools 4.14 OpenShift Jenkins security update

Record
RHSA-2025:10120
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVROOT-APP-MAVEN-CVE-2024-57699 7.5

CVE-2024-57699 in io.root.net.minidev:json-smart - Patched by Root

Root has patched CVE-2024-57699 in the io.root.net.minidev:json-smart package for Root:Maven. Multiple fixed versions available.

Record
ROOT-APP-MAVEN-CVE-2024-57699
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-57699 7.5

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-57699
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVCLSA-2026-1788528539 No score

TuxCare security update for net.minidev:json-smart (1 CVE)

TuxCare rebuilt net.minidev:json-smart to address 1 CVE. Fixed in 2.5.0-tuxcare.1.

Record
CLSA-2026-1788528539
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVCLSA-2026-1789461217 No score

TuxCare security update for net.minidev:json-smart (1 CVE)

TuxCare rebuilt net.minidev:json-smart to address 1 CVE. Fixed in 2.5.1-tuxcare.1.

Record
CLSA-2026-1789461217
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

Record
CVE-2024-57699
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVRHLW-2026-c44e4cf8dcda3e35 No score

Lightwell Security Advisory: json-smart 2.5.1.rhlw-00001

Red Hat Lightwell has released net.minidev:json-smart 2.5.1.rhlw-00001 with a backported security fix.

CVE-2024-57699: A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

This patched artifact is a drop-in replacement for net.minidev:json-smart 2.5.1 from Maven Central.

Record
RHLW-2026-c44e4cf8dcda3e35
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
net.minidev:json-smart
Maven
 2.5.0 up to 2.5.2
2.5.2
net.minidev:json-smart
TuxCare:Maven
 2.5.0 up to 2.5.0-tuxcare.1
2.5.0-tuxcare.1
net.minidev:json-smart
TuxCare:Maven
 2.5.1 up to 2.5.1-tuxcare.1
2.5.1-tuxcare.1
json-smart
Debian:13
 before 2.5.2-1
2.5.2-1
json-smart
Debian:14
 before 2.5.2-1
2.5.2-1
net.minidev:json-smart
Maven
 2.5.0 up to 2.5.2, plus listed versions
2.5.1
2.5.2
json-smart
openEuler:24.03-LTS
 before 2.5.2-1.oe2403sp1
2.5.2-1.oe2403sp1
json-smart
openEuler:24.03-LTS-SP1
 before 2.5.2-1.oe2403sp1
2.5.2-1.oe2403sp1
json-smart
openEuler:20.03-LTS-SP4
 before 2.5.2-1.oe2003sp4
2.5.2-1.oe2003sp4
json-smart
openEuler:22.03-LTS-SP3
 before 2.5.2-1.oe2203sp3
2.5.2-1.oe2203sp3
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
json-smart
openEuler:22.03-LTS-SP4
 before 2.5.2-1.oe2203sp4
2.5.2-1.oe2203sp4
net.minidev:json-smart
Red Hat Lightwell:Maven
 before 2.5.0.rhlw-00001, plus listed versions
1.0.6.31.0.81.0.91.0.9-11.1
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1.1.11.21.31.3.11.3.21.3.32.02.0-RC12.0-RC22.0-RC32.1.02.1.12.22.2.12.32.3.12.4.12.4.102.4.112.4.22.4.42.4.52.4.62.4.72.4.82.4.92.5.0
2.5.0.rhlw-00001
net.minidev:json-smart
Red Hat Lightwell:Maven
 before 2.5.1.rhlw-00001, plus listed versions
1.0.6.31.0.81.0.91.0.9-11.1
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1.1.11.21.31.3.11.3.21.3.32.02.0-RC12.0-RC22.0-RC32.1.02.1.12.22.2.12.32.3.12.4.12.4.102.4.112.4.22.4.42.4.52.4.62.4.72.4.82.4.92.5.02.5.1
2.5.1.rhlw-00001
jenkins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.18::el9
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.504.2.1750846524-3.el9
0:2.504.2.1750846524-3.el9
jenkins-2-plugins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.18::el9
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:4.18.1750846854-1.el9
0:4.18.1750846854-1.el9
jenkins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.17::el9
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.504.2.1750851690-3.el9
0:2.504.2.1750851690-3.el9
jenkins-2-plugins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.17::el9
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:4.17.1750851950-1.el9
0:4.17.1750851950-1.el9
jenkins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.16::el9
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.504.2.1750857144-3.el9
0:2.504.2.1750857144-3.el9
jenkins-2-plugins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.16::el9
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:4.16.1750857315-1.el9
0:4.16.1750857315-1.el9
jenkins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.15::el8
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.504.2.1750856366-3.el8
0:2.504.2.1750856366-3.el8
jenkins-2-plugins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.15::el8
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:4.15.1750856638-1.el8
0:4.15.1750856638-1.el8
jenkins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.12::el8
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.504.2.1750932984-3.el8
0:2.504.2.1750932984-3.el8
jenkins-2-plugins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.12::el8
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:4.12.1750933270-1.el8
0:4.12.1750933270-1.el8
jenkins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.13::el8
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.504.2.1750916374-3.el8
0:2.504.2.1750916374-3.el8
jenkins-2-plugins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.13::el8
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:4.13.1750916671-1.el8
0:4.13.1750916671-1.el8
jenkins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.14::el8
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:2.504.2.1750903189-3.el8
0:2.504.2.1750903189-3.el8
jenkins-2-plugins
Red Hat:ocp_tools:4.14::el8
From an advisory covering 4 CVEs
 before 0:4.14.1750903529-1.el8
0:4.14.1750903529-1.el8
io.root.net.minidev:json-smart
Root:Maven
 before 2.5.0-root.io.1
2.5.0-root.io.12.5.1-root.io.1
json-smart
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.2-12.2-22.2-2ubuntu0.18.04.1
 None known
json-smart
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.2-22.2-2ubuntu0.20.04.1
 None known
json-smart
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.2-22.2-2ubuntu0.22.04.1
 None known
json-smart
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.2-2ubuntu1
 None known
json-smart
Ubuntu:25.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.2-2ubuntu12.5.2-1
 None known
json-smart
Ubuntu:26.10
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.5.2-1
 None known
json-smart
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.5.2-1
 None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-57699 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in json-smart, published February 5, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.58%, the 48th percentile. Fixed in net.minidev:json-smart 2.5.2.

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