Is CVE-2022-23460 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-23460 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-23460 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-23460 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-23460?

CVE-2022-23460 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2022-23460

CWE-121Published: August 19, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Jsonxx or Json++ is a JSON parser, writer and reader written in C++. In affected versions of jsonxx json parsing may lead to stack exhaustion in an address sanitized (ASAN) build. This issue may lead to Denial of Service if the program using the jsonxx library crashes. This issue exists on the current commit of the jsonxx project and the project itself has been archived. Updates are not expected. Users are advised to find a replacement.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-23460 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.