Play Framework vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.

Product121 versions
The short answer

Play Framework is made by Lightbend. We track 11 published vulnerabilities in it, across 121 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Play Framework, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.

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Known exploited

Which Play Framework vulnerabilities are being exploited?

This is the list that matters most: flaws criminals are using now.

None of Play Framework's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

Exploit likelihood

Which Play Framework flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 5.2%

    Netty before 3.9.8.Final, 3.10.x before 3.10.3.Final, 4.0.x before 4.0.28.Final, and 4.1.x before 4.1.0.Beta5 and Play Framework 2.x before 2.3.9 might allow remote attackers to bypass the httpOnly flag on cookies...

    CVSS7.5Published18 Oct 2017
  2. 3.4%

    A directory traversal vulnerability has been found in the Assets controller in Play Framework 2.6.12 through 2.6.15 (fixed in 2.6.16) when running on Windows.

    CVSS7.5Published17 Jul 2018
  3. 2.9%

    XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Java XML processing functionality in Play before 2.2.6 and 2.3.x before 2.3.5 might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or have...

    CVSS9.8Published29 Dec 2017
  4. 1.7%

    Play Framework is a web framework for Java and Scala.

    CVSS7.5Published2 Jun 2022
  5. 1.4%

    In Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2, data amplification can occur when an application accepts multipart/form-data JSON input.

    CVSS7.5Published6 Nov 2020
  6. 1.4%

    In Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2, stack consumption can occur because of unbounded recursion during parsing of crafted JSON documents.

    CVSS7.5Published6 Nov 2020
  7. 1.4%

    An issue was discovered in PlayJava in Play Framework 2.6.0 through 2.8.2.

    CVSS7.5Published6 Nov 2020
  8. 1.3%

    Play Framework is a web framework for Java and Scala.

    CVSS7.5Published2 Jun 2022
  9. 1.0%

    An issue was discovered in Play Framework 2.8.0 through 2.8.4.

    CVSS2.7Published3 Dec 2020
  10. 0.7%

    An issue was discovered in Lightbend Play Framework 2.5.x through 2.6.23.

    CVSS7.5Published5 Nov 2019
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We track 11 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Play Framework, across 121 versions.

None of Play Framework's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.

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