Improper input validation in JSONPath



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-21534
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		JSONPath
Web applications / JS libraries

Vendor JSONPath-Plus

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU100117

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21534

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected application.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can exploit the unsafe default usage of vm in Node and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

JSONPath: 0.12.0 - 10.0.6

CPE2.3 External links

http://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-JSONPATHPLUS-7945884
http://github.com/JSONPath-Plus/JSONPath/commit/6b2f1b4c234292c75912b790bf7e2d7339d4ccd3
http://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-8185019
http://github.com/JSONPath-Plus/JSONPath/issues/226
http://github.com/JSONPath-Plus/JSONPath/commit/b70aa713553caf838a63bac923195a5bc541fd72


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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