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ALPINE-CVE-2025-57052

ALPINE-CVE-2025-57052 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.23cjson1.7.14-r1, 1.7.15-r1, 1.7.15-r2
Alpine:v3.19cjson1.7.14-r0, 1.7.15-r0, 1.7.15-r2
Alpine:v3.20cjson0, 1.7.14-r0, 1.7.14-r1
Alpine:v3.21cjson1.7.18-r0, 1.7.17-r0, 1.7.16-r1
Alpine:v3.22cjson1.7.14-r0, 0, 1.7.18-r0

Timeline

  • Sep 3, 2025 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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