CVE-2026-44777: Jqlang Jq

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Jqlang Jq: up to and including 1.8.2

Published 2026-05-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.