7.5
CWE
20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-49551: Input Validation

First published: Tue Jan 02 2024(Updated: )

An issue in Cesanta mjs 2.20.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the mjs_op_json_parse function in the msj.c file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MJS=2.20.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-49551?

    CVE-2023-49551 is categorized as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-49551?

    To fix CVE-2023-49551, upgrade to a later version of Cesanta MJS beyond version 2.20.0.

  • What affects CVE-2023-49551?

    CVE-2023-49551 specifically affects Cesanta MJS version 2.20.0.

  • Can CVE-2023-49551 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2023-49551 can be exploited by a remote attacker.

  • What function is associated with CVE-2023-49551?

    The vulnerability in CVE-2023-49551 is associated with the mjs_op_json_parse function.

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