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Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

CVE-2021-27568

Medium
5.9/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in netplex json-smart-v1 before 1.3.2 and json-smart-v2 before 2.3.1. An exception is thrown from a function, but it is not caught, as demonstrated by NumberFormatException. When it is not caught, it may cause programs using the library to crash or expose sensitive information.

  • HIGH
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-754 - Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

The software does not check or incorrectly checks for unusual or exceptional conditions that are not expected to occur frequently during day to day operation of the software.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published