CVE-2022-39259 json
Jadx-gui subject to Denial of Service via Swing HTML rendering
published 2022-10-20 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-3r7j-8mqh-6qhx , EUVD-2022-7005
- cvss
- 3.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
jadx is a set of command line and GUI tools for producing Java source code from Android Dex and Apk files. versions prior to 1.4.5 are subject to a Denial of Service when opening zip files with HTML sequences. This issue has been patched in version 1.4.5. There are no known workarounds.
Patch / fix
- maven io.github.skylot:jadx-plugins-api 1.4.5
- jadx_project jadx 1.4.5
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/skylot/jadx/security/advisories/GHSA-3r7j-8mqh-6qhx referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | io.github.skylot:jadx-plugins-api | <1.4.5 |
1.4.5 |
Affected products
- skylot jadx
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
github.com
/skylot/jadx/security/advisories/GHSA-3r7j-8mqh-6qhx
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-39259
advisory
-
github.com
/skylot/jadx
package
-
github.com
/skylot/jadx/releases/tag/v1.4.5
web
-
oracle.com
/java/technologies/javase/seccodeguide.html
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-39259
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3r7j-8mqh-6qhx
- NVD CVE-2022-39259
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