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high 8.1

CVE-2020-24616 json

Code Injection in jackson-databind

published 6y ago modified last mo. also GHSA-h3cw-g4mq-c5x2 , EUVD-2021-2527

cvss
8.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
7.6%
EPSS 7.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.6 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to br.com.anteros.dbcp.AnterosDBCPDataSource (aka Anteros-DBCP).

Patch / fix

  • maven com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind 2.9.10.6
  • fasterxml jackson-databind 2.9.10.6
  • oracle blockchain_platform 21.1.2
  • jackson-databind Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.12.1-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2020-24616

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red hat product security vex CVE-2020-24616 updated cvss 8.1

jackson-databind: mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to br.com.anteros.dbcp.AnterosDBCPDataSource

  • Red Hat BPM Suite 6 jackson-databind
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 jackson-databind, jackson-databind-javadoc
    affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
  • Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6 jackson-databind Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 jackson-databind Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 jackson-databind Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 jackson-databind
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 openshift3/ose-logging-elasticsearch5 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 openshift4/ose-logging-elasticsearch6
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) opendaylight
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) opendaylight Red Hat Software Collections rh-maven35-jackson-databind, rh-maven35-jackson-databind-javadoc
    affected: workaround, no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat A-MQ Clients 2 jackson-databind Red Hat build of Quarkus jackson-databind Red Hat Data Grid 8 jackson-databind Red Hat Decision Manager 7 jackson-databind Red Hat Fuse 7 jackson-databind Red Hat Integration Camel K 1 jackson-databind
    +10 more products
    Red Hat Integration Service Registry jackson-databind Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6 jackson-databind Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 jackson-databind Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Continuous Delivery jackson-databind Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 jackson-databind Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes jackson-databind Red Hat Process Automation 7 jackson-databind Red Hat Satellite 6 candlepin, candlepin-selinux Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 jackson-databind Red Hat streams for Apache Kafka jackson-databind
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
last mo.

Exploit prediction

7.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind
>=2.0.0, <2.9.10.6
2.9.10.6

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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