Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-27196 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Lightbend Play Framework

CVSS 7.5 - HIGH

Attack vector

NETWORK

Attack complexity

LOW

Privileges required

NONE

Confidentiality impact

NONE

Integrity impact

NONE

Availability impact

HIGH

network

low complexity

lightbend

CWE-787

NVD

Published: 2020-11-06

Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

An issue was discovered in PlayJava in Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2. The body parsing of HTTP requests eagerly parses a payload given a Content-Type header. A deep JSON structure sent to a valid POST endpoint (that may or may not expect JSON payloads) causes a StackOverflowError and Denial of Service.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part	Description	Count
Application	Lightbend Lightbend Play Framework 2.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.0.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.0.2 Lightbend Play Framework 2.0.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.0.4 Lightbend Play Framework 2.0.5 Lightbend Play Framework 2.0.6 Lightbend Play Framework 2.0.7 Lightbend Play Framework 2.0.8 Lightbend Play Framework 2.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.1.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.1.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.1.2 Lightbend Play Framework 2.1.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.1.4 Lightbend Play Framework 2.1.5 Lightbend Play Framework 2.1.6 Lightbend Play Framework 2.2.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.2.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.2.2 Lightbend Play Framework 2.2.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.2.4 Lightbend Play Framework 2.2.5 Lightbend Play Framework 2.2.6 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.2 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.4 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.5 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.6 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.7 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.8 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.9 Lightbend Play Framework 2.3.10 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.2 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.4 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.5 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.6 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.7 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.8 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.9 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.10 Lightbend Play Framework 2.4.11 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.2 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.4 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.5 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.6 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.7 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.8 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.9 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.10 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.11 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.12 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.13 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.14 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.15 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.16 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.17 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.18 Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.19 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.2 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.4 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.5 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.6 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.7 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.8 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.9 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.10 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.11 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.12 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.13 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.14 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.15 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.16 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.17 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.18 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.19 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.20 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.21 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.22 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.23 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.24 Lightbend Play Framework 2.6.25 Lightbend Play Framework 2.7.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.7.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.7.2 Lightbend Play Framework 2.7.3 Lightbend Play Framework 2.7.4 Lightbend Play Framework 2.7.5 Lightbend Play Framework 2.8.0 Lightbend Play Framework 2.8.1 Lightbend Play Framework 2.8.2	185

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write

Summary

Vulnerable Configurations

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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