PatchTheCVECVE-2022-25024: The json2xml package through 3.12.0 for Python allows an error in typecode decoding enabling a remote attack t
CVE-2022-25024 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting json2xml. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The json2xml package through 3.12.0 for Python allows an error in typecode decoding enabling a remote attack that can lead to an exception, causing a denial of service.
Why this priority
- High severity
- Public exploit reference
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.3% (top 29%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-754 |
| Published | 2023-08-22 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-25024?
json2xml: upgrade to newer than 3.12.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-25024 being exploited?
CVE-2022-25024 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-25024 affect?
CVE-2022-25024 affects json2xml. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The json2xml package through 3.12.0 for Python allows an error in typecode decoding enabling a remote attack that can lead to an exception, causing a denial of service.
How urgent is CVE-2022-25024?
Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action