CVEs-PoC/2020/CVE-2020-27196.md

CVE-2020-27196

Description

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.

POC

Reference

• https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability

Github

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