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commit 5bb5f6f9ebdc7e2df462d888a4f259dad12e49ed
Author: Colm O hEigeartaigh <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Jun 2 10:01:35 2026 +0100

    Properly handle nested arrays in json parsing
---
 .../org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriter.java | 4 ++++
 .../apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriterTest.java | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git 
a/rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriter.java
 
b/rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriter.java
index f83e48ad3ad..aae774c3882 100644
--- 
a/rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriter.java
+++ 
b/rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/src/main/java/org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriter.java
@@ -285,6 +285,10 @@ public class JsonMapObjectReaderWriter {
                 readJsonObjectAsSettable(nextMap, json.substring(i + 1, 
closingIndex), depth + 1);
                 values.add(nextMap.map);
                 i = closingIndex + 1;
+            } else if (json.charAt(i) == ARRAY_START) {
+                int closingIndex = getClosingIndex(json, ARRAY_START, 
ARRAY_END, i);
+                values.add(internalFromJsonAsList(name, json.substring(i + 1, 
closingIndex), depth + 1));
+                i = closingIndex + 1;
             } else {
                 int commaIndex = getCommaIndex(json, i);
                 Object value = readPrimitiveValue(name, json, i, commaIndex);
diff --git 
a/rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriterTest.java
 
b/rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriterTest.java
index 805f56b5c2f..124a9b1669a 100644
--- 
a/rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriterTest.java
+++ 
b/rt/rs/extensions/json-basic/src/test/java/org/apache/cxf/jaxrs/json/basic/JsonMapObjectReaderWriterTest.java
@@ -382,6 +382,13 @@ public class JsonMapObjectReaderWriterTest {
         assertInvalidNumericLiteral("NaN");
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testNestedArrayValueParsesSuccessfully() {
+        Map<String, Object> map = new 
JsonMapObjectReaderWriter().fromJson("{\"a\":[[]]}");
+        assertEquals(1, map.size());
+        assertEquals(Collections.singletonList(Collections.emptyList()), 
map.get("a"));
+    }
+
     private void assertInvalidNumericLiteral(String value) {
         JsonMapObjectReaderWriter jsonMapObjectReaderWriter = new 
JsonMapObjectReaderWriter();
         try {

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