FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.5 mishandles the interaction between…
Priority MEDIUM 54CWE-502Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 7 fixed, 14 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, GitHub and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.5 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to oadd.org.apache.xalan.lib.sql.JNDIConnectionPool (aka apache/drill).
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.08537 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (Maven): 2.9.10.5Red Hat: 3 advisoriesRed Hat: 7 fixed, 14 without a fix
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (Maven) | 2.9.0 to before 2.9.10.5 | 2.9.10.5 | Patch available | GHSA-j823-4qch-3rgm |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (Maven) Vendor— Affected 2.9.0 to before 2.9.10.5 Fixed in 2.9.10.5 Patch available GHSA-j823-4qch-3rgm
CPE configurations NVD · 19
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fasterxml:jackson-databind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 to before 2.9.10.5 | Vulnerable | FasterXML |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | 7.3 | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* | 9.5 | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.3.6 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:18.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:fasterxml:jackson-databind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 to before 2.9.10.5 Vulnerable ·FasterXML
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions 7.3 Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* Versions 9.5 Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:steelstore_cloud_integrated_storage:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:agile_product_lifecycle_management:9.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.3.6 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:18.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:19.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Show 9 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_calendar_server:8.0.0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_contacts_server:8.0.0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.5.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0 – 8.2.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_element_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2.0 – 8.2.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_evolved_communications_application_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_session_report_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2.0 – 8.2.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_session_route_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.2.0 – 8.2.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:19.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_digital_experience:20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_calendar_server:8.0.0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_contacts_server:8.0.0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.5.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0 – 8.2.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_element_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2.0 – 8.2.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_evolved_communications_application_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_session_report_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2.0 – 8.2.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_session_route_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.2.0 – 8.2.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-j823-4qch-3rgm com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (Maven) Fixed in 2.9.10.5 Advisory →
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2020:3197 Released 2020-07-29 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Process Automation Manager 7.8.0 Security Update
- Red Hat Process Automation 7
- RHSA-2020:3196 Released 2020-07-29 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Decision Manager 7.8.0 Security Update
- Red Hat Decision Manager 7
- RHSA-2020:3192 Released 2020-07-28 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Fuse 7.7.0 release and security update
- Red Hat Fuse 7.7.0
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat BPM Suite 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat JBoss A-MQ 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 3.11 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Software Collections | Affected | No fix yet: Fix deferred |
| Red Hat Decision Manager 7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3196 |
| Red Hat Fuse 7.7.0 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3192 |
| Red Hat Process Automation 7 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:3197 |
| Red Hat Satellite 6.6 | Fixed | — |
| Red Hat Satellite 6.7 | Fixed | — |
| Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.6 | Fixed | — |
| Red Hat Satellite Capsule 6.7 | Fixed | — |
Not affected: 9 products
- A-MQ Clients 2
- Red Hat Data Grid 8
- Red Hat Integration Camel K 1
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Continuous Delivery
- Red Hat OpenShift Application Runtimes
- Red Hat Single Sign-On 7
- Red Hat build of Quarkus
- streams for Apache Kafka
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-14060
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j823-4qch-3rgm
- 2026-10-08 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
- 2026-10-16 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
- 2026-10-18 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
References
Advisory 9
- https://medium.com/%40cowtowncoder/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e8062
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200701 [SECURITY] [DLA 2270-1] jackson-databind security update
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200702-0003/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14060
Other 6
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/08fbfacf89a4a4c026a6227a1b470ab7a13e2e88
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/ac7232e3f9004bdb4f11dcb5bc6c1fadf074f5f7
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/d1c67a0396e84c08d0558fbb843b5bd1f26e1921
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind
- https://medium.com/@cowtowncoder/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e8062
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200702-0003
Sources
- CVE-2020-14060 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-14060 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j823-4qch-3rgm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2020-14060 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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