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Description

jq is a command-line JSON processor. In 1.8.2rc1 and earlier, the ordinary module loader recurses without cycle detection when two otherwise valid modules include each other.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-07 | Published 2026-05-11 | Updated 2026-05-11 | Assigner GitHub_M




MEDIUM: 5.4CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Problem types

CWE-674: Uncontrolled Recursion

Product status

<= 1.8.2rc1
affected

References

github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-rmpv-jgvr-wpr9 exploit

github.com/jqlang/jq/security/advisories/GHSA-rmpv-jgvr-wpr9

cve.org (CVE-2026-44777)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-44777)

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