CVE-2024-22949 (Critical) detected in jfreechart-1.0.19.jar

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CVE-2024-22949 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jfreechart-1.0.19.jar

JFreeChart is a class library, written in Java, for generating charts. Utilising the Java2D APIs, it currently supports bar charts, pie charts, line charts, XY-plots and time series plots.

Library home page: http://www.jfree.org/jfreechart/

Path to dependency file: /war/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/org/jfree/jfreechart/1.0.19/jfreechart-1.0.19.jar,/WEB-INF/lib/jfreechart-1.0.19.jar,/canner/.m2/repository/org/jfree/jfreechart/1.0.19/jfreechart-1.0.19.jar

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **jfreechart-1.0.19.jar** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

JFreeChart v1.5.4 was discovered to contain a NullPointerException via the component /chart/annotations/CategoryLineAnnotation. NOTE: this is disputed by multiple third parties who believe there was not reasonable evidence to determine the existence of a vulnerability. The submission may have been based on a tool that is not sufficiently robust for vulnerability identification.

Publish Date: 2024-04-08

URL: CVE-2024-22949

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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