CVE-2022-36038: CircuitVerse potential RCE vulnerability via Oj.load

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-09-06 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-502

Description

CircuitVerse is an open-source platform which allows users to construct digital logic circuits online. A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in CircuitVerse allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via specially crafted JSON payloads. This issue may lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE). A patch is available in commit number 7b3023a99499a7675f10f2c1d9effdf10c35fb6e. There are currently no known workarounds.

Affected products

CircuitVerse: all versions

References

https://github.com/CircuitVerse/CircuitVerse/commit/7b3023a99499a7675f10f2c1d9effdf10c35fb6e
https://github.com/CircuitVerse/CircuitVerse/security/advisories/GHSA-8c8q-4h7g-4rp3
https://github.com/CircuitVerse/CircuitVerse/commit/7b3023a99499a7675f10f2c1d9effdf10c35fb6e
https://github.com/CircuitVerse/CircuitVerse/security/advisories/GHSA-8c8q-4h7g-4rp3

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