Vulnerability · Published Dec 15, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-35380

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the golang-github-tidwall-gjson package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 26.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

GJSON before 1.6.4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted JSON.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12golang-github-tidwall-gjson1.6.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35380
Debian:13golang-github-tidwall-gjson1.6.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35380
Debian:14golang-github-tidwall-gjson1.6.7-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35380
Gogithub.com/tidwall/gjson1.6.4GHSA-w942-gw6m-p62c
Gogithub.com/tidwall/gjson1.6.4GO-2021-0059
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSgolang-github-tidwall-gjsonno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35380
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSgolang-github-tidwall-gjsonno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35380
Ubuntu:25.10golang-github-tidwall-gjsonno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35380
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSgolang-github-tidwall-gjsonno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35380
Ubuntu:26.10golang-github-tidwall-gjsonno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35380

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References