PT-2020-16528 · Lightbend · Play Framework

Lucash-Dev · Published 2020-11-06 · Updated 2022-02-10 · CVE-2020-26882

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Play Framework versions 2.6.0 through 2.8.2

Description The issue concerns data amplification that can occur when an application accepts multipart/form-data JSON input.

Recommendations For Play Framework versions 2.6.0 through 2.8.2, consider restricting the acceptance of multipart/form-data JSON input to minimize the risk of data amplification until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Uncontrolled Recursion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-674

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-26882

GHSA-R8RM-4HFJ-2X87

Affected Products

Play Framework

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26882 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-r8rm-4hfj-2x87 · Vendor Advisory
• https://playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2020-26882-JsonParseDataAmplification · Vendor Advisory
• https://playframework.com/security/vulnerability · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-26882 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/playframework/playframework/pull/10495 · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5252 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/15969 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/5242 · Telegram Post