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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2018-18853

Lightbend Spray spray-json through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) because of Algorithmic Complexity during the parsing of a field composed of many de...

Vulnerability Description

Lightbend Spray spray-json through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) because of Algorithmic Complexity during the parsing of a field composed of many decimal digits.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LightbendSpray-Json<= 1.3.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-18853?

CVE-2018-18853 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Lightbend Spray spray-json through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) because of Algorithmic Complexity during the parsing of a field composed of many de...

How severe is CVE-2018-18853?

CVE-2018-18853 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-18853?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lightbend Spray-Json.