7.5
CWE
674
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-26883

First published: Fri Nov 06 2020(Updated: )

In Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2, stack consumption can occur because of unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lightbend Play Framework<=2.6.25
Lightbend Play Framework>=2.7.0<=2.7.5
Lightbend Play Framework>=2.8.0<=2.8.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-26883?

    CVE-2020-26883 is a vulnerability in Play Framework versions 2.6.0 through 2.8.2 that allows for unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.

  • How does CVE-2020-26883 affect Play Framework?

    CVE-2020-26883 affects Play Framework versions 2.6.0 through 2.8.2.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-26883?

    CVE-2020-26883 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-26883?

    To fix CVE-2020-26883, it is recommended to upgrade Play Framework to version 2.8.3 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-26883?

    More information about CVE-2020-26883 can be found at the following links: [Play Framework Security Vulnerability](https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability), [CVE-2020-26883-JsonParseUncontrolledRecursion](https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2020-26883-JsonParseUncontrolledRecursion).

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