CVE-2022-47937 — Vulnerability in...
CRITICAL
Apache Sling Commons JSON bundle vulnerable to Improper Input Validation
Published May 15, 2023Updated March 29, 2024Source: osv
Summary
Improper input validation in the Apache Sling Commons JSON bundle allows an attacker to trigger unexpected errors by supplying specially-crafted input.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. The org.apache.sling.commons.json bundle has been deprecated as of March 2017 and should not be used anymore. Consumers are encouraged to consider the Apache Sling Commons Johnzon OSGi bundle provided by the Apache Sling project, but may of course use other JSON libraries.
Advisory Timeline
- First published May 15, 2023 (1246 days ago).
- Last revised March 29, 2024 — 319 days after initial publication.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: maven (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.commons.json | maven | 2.0.10, 2.0.12, 2.0.16, 2.0.18 (+5 more) | Range-based data available |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationMITRE
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2022-47937?
- Apache Sling Commons JSON bundle vulnerable to Improper Input Validation This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2022-47937?
- CVE-2022-47937 affects org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.commons.json. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2022-47937 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
CVSS Score
9.8
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
Also Known As
GHSA-8j28-34qq-gmch
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