VDB
CVE-2020-35491
CVE-2020-35491
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH
Serialization gadgets exploit in jackson-databind
Reported by mitre · Published December 17, 2020
jackson-databind is fixed in 2.9.10.8 (Maven Central)
FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.8 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to org.apache.commons.dbcp2.datasources.SharedPoolDataSource.
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind | Maven Central | 2.9.10.8 |
| blockchain_platform | oracle | 21.1.2 |
| jackson-databind | fasterxml | 2.9.10.8 |
| communications_diameter_signaling_route | oracle | 8.5.0.0 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Maven | com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind | 2.0.0 |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Dec 17, 2020 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Feb 8, 2024 PoC Published
- Mar 17, 2026 Security Advisory
- Aug 31, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- Oct 8, 2026 CVE Updated
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References
- x_refsource_MISC
- x_refsource_MISC
- [debian-lts-announce] 20210424 [SECURITY] [DLA 2638-1] jackson-databind security update mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- x_refsource_MISC
- x_refsource_CONFIRM
- x_refsource_MISC
- x_refsource_MISC
- x_refsource_MISC
- x_refsource_MISC
- x_refsource_MISC
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35491 advisory