CVE-2023-5072
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.4 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
Denial of Service in JSON-Java versions up to and including 20230618. A bug in the parser means that an input string of modest size can lead to indefinite amounts of memory being used.
Technical details
- Published
- 2023-10-12
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2023-5072?
Denial of Service in JSON-Java versions up to and including 20230618. A bug in the parser means that an input string of modest size can lead to indefinite amounts of memory being used.
Is CVE-2023-5072 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2023-5072 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.4% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2023-5072?
CVE-2023-5072 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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