A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability exists in fastjson 1.2.68 through 1.2.83. This vulnerability is exploitable under fastjson's stock default configuration — no AutoType enablement required, no classpath gadget required.
CVE-2026-16723
Score 9.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-07-23. a secondary CVSS source baseline 9.0; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.0
- EG Score
- 9.0(medium)
- EG Risk
- 57(Track)EG Risk 57/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity90% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 16%
- EPSS %ILE
- 97%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 23, 2026
Last Modified
July 23, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 23, 2026Security Advisory: Remote Code Execution in fastjson 1.2.68–1.2.83 · alibaba/fastjson2 Wiki · GitHub
https://github.com/alibaba/fastjson2/wiki/Security-Advisory:-Remote-Code-Execution-in-fastjson-1.2.68%E2%80%931.2.83Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-16723(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.alibaba:fastjson | — | ghsa |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(1 across 1 ecosystem)
Maven(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| com.alibaba:fastjson | 1.2.68 ... 1.2.83 (21 versions) | — | — |
Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 31× in last 7d / 149× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
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- 2026-09-14 16:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-08-27 14:27 UTCEG score recompute
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Publicly available exploits
(5 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (5 GitHub PoCs). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Open source ↗GitHub PoClearner330/fastjson-cve-2026-16723First seen Aug 5, 2026
- Open source ↗GitHub PoCNowafen/CVE-2026-16723First seen Jul 30, 2026
- GitHub PoC1xPwn/CVE-2026-16723First seen Jul 30, 2026
A critical vulnerability affecting Fastjson versions 1.2.68 – 1.2.83.
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCwhy-success/fastjson-rce-labFirst seen Jul 28, 2026
Fastjson 1.2.83 RCE 靶场环境 (CVE-2026-16723)
Open source ↗ - GitHub PoCdinosn/fastjson-jsontype-rce-labFirst seen Jul 20, 2026
Docker labs + defensive scanner for fastjson remote-class-load RCE. fastjson 1.2.66-1.2.83: @JSONType resource probe (CVE-2026-16723). fastjson2 2.0.57: attacker @type reaches loadClass with autoType DISABLED via polymorphic types (@JSONType(seeAlso) / Jackson @JsonSubTypes). Marker-only payloads; safeMode + JDK17 controls.
Open source ↗
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