Vulnerability · Published Jun 6, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-32511
Critical 9.8
In plain English
A critical-severity security flaw in the ruby-jmespath package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.4% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)2.4%top 15.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
jmespath.rb (aka JMESPath for Ruby) before 1.6.1 uses JSON.load in a situation where JSON.parse is preferable.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | ruby-jmespath | 1.6.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-32511 |
| Debian:13 | ruby-jmespath | 1.6.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-32511 |
| Debian:14 | ruby-jmespath | 1.6.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-32511 |
| RubyGems | jmespath | 1.6.1 | GHSA-5c5f-7vfq-3732 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | ruby-jmespath | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-32511 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | ruby-jmespath | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-32511 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | ruby-jmespath | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-32511 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | ruby-jmespath | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-32511 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | ruby-jmespath | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-32511 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/jmespath/jmespath.rb/pull/55 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/jmespath/jmespath.rb/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1 x_refsource_MISC
- https://stackoverflow.com/a/30050571/580231 x_refsource_MISC
- FEDORA-2022-779e050244 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- FEDORA-2022-13d49faee0 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA