{
"id": "GHSA-h48w-c35p-6m8x",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2020-27196"
],
"details": "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.",
"summary": "Out-of-bounds Write in Play Framework",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "2.6.0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.7.6"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "com.typesafe.play:play",
"ecosystem": "Maven"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "2.8.0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.8.3"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "com.typesafe.play:play",
"ecosystem": "Maven"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "2.6.0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.7.6"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "com.typesafe.play:play-java",
"ecosystem": "Maven"
}
},
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "2.8.0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.8.3"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "com.typesafe.play:play-java",
"ecosystem": "Maven"
}
}
],
"modified": "2021-04-22T17:02:38Z",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
}
],
"published": "2022-02-10T20:23:25Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-27196",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/playframework/playframework/pull/10321",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2020-27196-DosViaJsonStackOverflow",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-787"
],
"severity": "HIGH",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": "2020-11-06T14:15:00Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2021-04-22T17:02:38Z"
}
}