PT-2026-39721 · Jqlang · Jq

Published 2026-05-11 · Updated 2026-05-11 · CVE-2026-44777

NVD

CVSS v4.0

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

jq is a command-line JSON processor. In 1.8.2rc1 and earlier, the ordinary module loader recurses without cycle detection when two otherwise valid modules include each other.

Fix

Uncontrolled Recursion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-674

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-44777

Affected Products

Jq

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-44777 · Security Note
• https://github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-rmpv-jgvr-wpr9 · Note