Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Newtonsoft.Json.
Newtonsoft.Json prior to version 13.0.1 is vulnerable to Insecure Defaults due to improper handling of StackOverFlow exception (SOE) whenever nested expressions are being processed. Exploiting this vulnerability results in Denial Of Service (DoS), and it is exploitable when an attacker sends 5 requests that cause SOE in time frame of 5 minutes. This vulnerability affects Internet Information Services (IIS) Applications.
Path to dependency file: /TelegramBot.Test/TelegramBot.Test.csproj
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.nuget/packages/newtonsoft.json/9.0.1/newtonsoft.json.9.0.1.nupkg
Found in HEAD commit: 86ac1614fa71133dd3602417ee376651154d4257
Vulnerabilities
Details
WS-2022-0161
### Vulnerable Library - newtonsoft.json.9.0.1.nupkgJson.NET is a popular high-performance JSON framework for .NET
Library home page: https://api.nuget.org/packages/newtonsoft.json.9.0.1.nupkg
Path to dependency file: /TelegramBot.Test/TelegramBot.Test.csproj
Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.nuget/packages/newtonsoft.json/9.0.1/newtonsoft.json.9.0.1.nupkg
Dependency Hierarchy: - microsoft.testplatform.testhost.17.3.2.nupkg (Root Library) - :x: **newtonsoft.json.9.0.1.nupkg** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in HEAD commit: 86ac1614fa71133dd3602417ee376651154d4257
Found in base branch: main
### Vulnerability DetailsImproper Handling of Exceptional Conditions in Newtonsoft.Json. Newtonsoft.Json prior to version 13.0.1 is vulnerable to Insecure Defaults due to improper handling of StackOverFlow exception (SOE) whenever nested expressions are being processed. Exploiting this vulnerability results in Denial Of Service (DoS), and it is exploitable when an attacker sends 5 requests that cause SOE in time frame of 5 minutes. This vulnerability affects Internet Information Services (IIS) Applications.
Publish Date: 2022-06-22
URL: WS-2022-0161
### CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: None - Availability Impact: High
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here. ### Suggested FixType: Upgrade version
Release Date: 2022-06-22
Fix Resolution: Newtonsoft.Json - 13.0.1;Microsoft.Extensions.ApiDescription.Server - 6.0.0
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