CVE-2025-57052
Critical
Description
cJSON 1.5.0 through 1.7.18 allows out-of-bounds access via the decode_array_index_from_pointer function in cJSON_Utils.c, allowing remote attackers to bypass array bounds checking and access restricted data via malformed JSON pointer strings containing alphanumeric characters.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductDavegamble Cjson
PublishedSep 3, 2025
First seenSep 3, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-129CWE-129CWE-125Out-of-bounds read
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| davegamble cjson | 1.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 1.7.18 | — |
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