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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-17479

jpv (aka Json Pattern Validator) before 2.2.2 does not properly validate input, as demonstrated by a corrupted array.

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1 Nov 2026, 10:35 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-17479

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Aug 2020, 20:15 UTC

jpv (aka Json Pattern Validator) before 2.2.2 does not properly validate input, as demonstrated by a corrupted array.

osv:CVE-2020-17479
Complete source record
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