CVE-2020-26883: Uncontrolled Recursion

February 10, 2022

In Play Framework, stack consumption can occur because of unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-p8p6-rcp6-4mrm
github.com/playframework/playframework/pull/10495
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26883
www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2020-26883-JsonParseUncontrolledRecursion

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