newtonsoft.json.8.0.3.nupkg: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5)

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Vulnerable Library - newtonsoft.json.8.0.3.nupkg

Json.NET is a popular high-performance JSON framework for .NET

Library home page: https://api.nuget.org/packages/newtonsoft.json.8.0.3.nupkg

Path to dependency file: /nuget/spec/fixtures/packages_configs/packages.config

Path to vulnerable library: /nuget/spec/fixtures/packages_configs/packages/Newtonsoft.Json.8.0.3/Newtonsoft.Json.8.0.3.nupkg,/nuget/spec/fixtures/packages_configs/packages.config

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (newtonsoft.json.8.0.3.nupkg version)	Remediation Possible**	Reachability
CVE-2024-21907	High	7.5	newtonsoft.json.8.0.3.nupkg	Direct	Newtonsoft.Json - 13.0.1	✅

**In some cases, Remediation PR cannot be created automatically for a vulnerability despite the availability of remediation

Details

CVE-2024-21907

Vulnerable Library - newtonsoft.json.8.0.3.nupkg

Json.NET is a popular high-performance JSON framework for .NET

Library home page: https://api.nuget.org/packages/newtonsoft.json.8.0.3.nupkg

Path to dependency file: /nuget/spec/fixtures/packages_configs/packages.config

Path to vulnerable library: /nuget/spec/fixtures/packages_configs/packages/Newtonsoft.Json.8.0.3/Newtonsoft.Json.8.0.3.nupkg,/nuget/spec/fixtures/packages_configs/packages.config

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ newtonsoft.json.8.0.3.nupkg (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

Newtonsoft.Json before version 13.0.1 is affected by a mishandling of exceptional conditions vulnerability. Crafted data that is passed to the JsonConvert.DeserializeObject method may trigger a StackOverflow exception resulting in denial of service. Depending on the usage of the library, an unauthenticated and remote attacker may be able to cause the denial of service condition.

Publish Date: 2024-01-03

URL: CVE-2024-21907

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-5crp-9r3c-p9vr

Release Date: 2024-01-03

Fix Resolution: Newtonsoft.Json - 13.0.1

⛑️ Automatic Remediation will be attempted for this issue.

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