CVE-2020-9546
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
4.6%
91.2th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-502
Published 2020-03-02 · modified 2026-08-25
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | H | High |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2020-03-02 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-08-25 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.4 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to org.apache.hadoop.shaded.com.zaxxer.hikari.HikariConfig (aka shaded hikari-config).
Affected
References
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/2631
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r35d30db00440ef63b791c4b7f7acb036e14d4a23afa2a249cb66c0fd%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r893a0104e50c1c2559eb9a5812add28ae8c3e5f43712947a9847ec18%40%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9464a40d25c3ba1a55622db72f113eb494a889656962d098c70c5bb1%40%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r98c9b6e4c9e17792e2cd1ec3e4aa20b61a791939046d3f10888176bb%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb6fecb5e96a6d61e175ff49f33f2713798dd05cf03067c169d195596%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd5a4457be4623038c3989294429bc063eec433a2e55995d81591e2ca%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdd49ab9565bec436a896bc00c4b9fc9dce1598e106c318524fbdfec6%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdd4df698d5d8e635144d2994922bf0842e933809eae259521f3b5097%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf1bbc0ea4a9f014cf94df9a12a6477d24a27f52741dbc87f2fd52ff2%40%3Cissues.geode.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00008.html
- https://medium.com/%40cowtowncoder/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e8062
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0006/
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/2631
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r35d30db00440ef63b791c4b7f7acb036e14d4a23afa2a249cb66c0fd%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r893a0104e50c1c2559eb9a5812add28ae8c3e5f43712947a9847ec18%40%3Cnotifications.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9464a40d25c3ba1a55622db72f113eb494a889656962d098c70c5bb1%40%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r98c9b6e4c9e17792e2cd1ec3e4aa20b61a791939046d3f10888176bb%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb6fecb5e96a6d61e175ff49f33f2713798dd05cf03067c169d195596%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd5a4457be4623038c3989294429bc063eec433a2e55995d81591e2ca%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdd49ab9565bec436a896bc00c4b9fc9dce1598e106c318524fbdfec6%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdd4df698d5d8e635144d2994922bf0842e933809eae259521f3b5097%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf1bbc0ea4a9f014cf94df9a12a6477d24a27f52741dbc87f2fd52ff2%40%3Cissues.geode.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00008.html
- https://medium.com/%40cowtowncoder/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e8062
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200904-0006/