An issue was discovered in PlayJava in Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2. The body parsing of HTTP requests eagerly parses a payload given a Content-Type header. A deep JSON structure sent to a valid POST endpoint (that may or may not expect JSON payloads) causes a StackOverflowError and Denial of Service.
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| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| lightbend | play_framework | 2.6.25 | - |
| lightbend | play_framework | 2.7.0 - 2.7.5 | - |
| lightbend | play_framework |
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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lightbend / play_framework
| 2.8.0 - 2.8.2 |
| - |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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