7.5

CVE-2025-67221: ijl orjson

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesSUSE-SU-2026:20920-1GHSA-hx9q-6w63-j58vPYSEC-2026-107
Published 22-01-2026Last modified 22-01-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-67221 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in ijl orjson. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
40/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.63%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 22-01-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-01-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The orjson.dumps function in orjson thru 3.11.4 does not limit recursion for deeply nested JSON documents.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.63%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

49%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.01 pp

From 0.64% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.63%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Orjson Vulnerability

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard18 products
  • authentik< 2026.2.1-r4
  • authentik-fips< 2026.2.1-r3
  • datadog-agent-7.71-core-integrationsAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • datadog-agent-7.72-core-integrationsAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • datadog-agent-7.73-core-integrations< 7.73.3-r23
Wolfi9 products
  • datadog-agent-7.72-core-integrationsAll versions (No fix recorded)
  • datadog-agent-7.73-core-integrations< 7.73.3-r23
  • datadog-agent-7.74-core-integrations< 7.74.1-r24
  • datadog-agent-7.75-core-integrations< 7.75.4-r2
  • kserve-storage-controller< 0.16.0-r11
Opensuse2 products
  • python-orjson&distro=openSUSE Leap 16.0< 3.10.15-160000.3.1
  • python-orjson&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 3.11.5-1.1
Suse2 products
  • python-orjson&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0< 3.10.15-160000.3.1
  • python-orjson&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0< 3.10.15-160000.3.1
Ijl1 product
PyPI1 product
  • orjson< 3.11.6 | < 3.11.5

6 vendors · 33 products

References

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