Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity Affecting cesanta/mjson package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CESANTAMJSON-10361655
  • published17 Jun 2025
  • disclosed19 Apr 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 19 Apr 2025

CVE-2023-30421  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-407  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for cesanta/mjson.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity due to the mystrtod function. An attacker can cause the application to perform inefficient operations that require excessive CPU resources by supplying specially crafted digit strings.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1