JSON deserialization error

firetail:json-decode

Type:

Observation

Rule Severity:

High

The JSON payload could not be deserialized.

The JSON data could not be converted into an object or data structure that the receiving system can understand and process. This often happens when the JSON data is malformed, contains syntax errors, or does not match the expected format specified by the application or API. Proper deserialization is essential to accurately interpret and use JSON data for further processing or display.

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Investigate the payload to determine the cause of the error.

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