What is the severity of CVE-2024-57699?

The severity of CVE-2024-57699 is classified as a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2024-57699?

To fix CVE-2024-57699, update Netplex Json-smart to version 2.5.2 or later.

What causes CVE-2024-57699?

CVE-2024-57699 is caused by a stack exhaustion triggered by loading specially crafted JSON inputs.

What versions of Json-smart are affected by CVE-2024-57699?

CVE-2024-57699 affects Netplex Json-smart versions 2.5.0 through 2.5.1.

Can CVE-2024-57699 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-57699 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can send specially crafted JSON data to the affected application.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-57699

high

7.5

CWE

674

5/2/2025

6/2/2025

CVE-2024-57699

First published: Wed Feb 05 2025(Updated: )

A security issue was found in Netplex Json-smart 2.5.0 through 2.5.1. When loading a specially crafted JSON input, containing a large number of ’{’, a stack exhaustion can be trigger, which could allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS). This issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-1370.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Json-smart	>=2.5.0<=2.5.1
maven/net.minidev:json-smart	>=2.5.0<=2.5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-57699?
The severity of CVE-2024-57699 is classified as a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57699?
To fix CVE-2024-57699, update Netplex Json-smart to version 2.5.2 or later.
What causes CVE-2024-57699?
CVE-2024-57699 is caused by a stack exhaustion triggered by loading specially crafted JSON inputs.
What versions of Json-smart are affected by CVE-2024-57699?
CVE-2024-57699 affects Netplex Json-smart versions 2.5.0 through 2.5.1.
Can CVE-2024-57699 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-57699 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can send specially crafted JSON data to the affected application.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-57699?
The severity of CVE-2024-57699 is classified as a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-57699?
To fix CVE-2024-57699, update Netplex Json-smart to version 2.5.2 or later.
What causes CVE-2024-57699?
CVE-2024-57699 is caused by a stack exhaustion triggered by loading specially crafted JSON inputs.
What versions of Json-smart are affected by CVE-2024-57699?
CVE-2024-57699 affects Netplex Json-smart versions 2.5.0 through 2.5.1.
Can CVE-2024-57699 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-57699 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can send specially crafted JSON data to the affected application.