CVE-2020-9546
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 91st percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
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).
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
4.6% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 91st percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
8 events over 2367 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- Patch availablerecord updated
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- agile product lifecycle managementEnterprise Software / erp
- autovue for agile product lifecycle managementEnterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
- banking digital experienceEnterprise Software / erp
- banking platformEnterprise Software / erp
- Communications Calendar ServerDatabases / relational
- communications contacts serverDatabases / relational
- Communications Diameter Signaling RouterDatabases / cache-message-queue
- communications element managerCommunications
- Red Hat Enterprise LinuxOperating Systems / linux-distro
- Jboss FuseOperating Systems / linux-distro
- OpenShift Application RuntimesOperating Systems / linux-distro
- Red Hat Single Sign-OnOperating Systems / linux-distro
- Red Hat Process Automation ManagerOperating Systems / linux-distro
- JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Continuous DeliveryOperating Systems / linux-distro
- Red Hat Descision ManagerOperating Systems / linux-distro
- Red Hat JBoss Data GridOperating Systems / linux-distro
And 60 more affected products. See all after sign-in
Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Scored 9.8 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required NoneNo authentication required — anyone can exploit this
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability HighTotal denial of service — the component is completely unavailable
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
Sources
References in the record
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00008.html
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb6fecb5e96a6d61e175ff49f33f2713798dd05cf03067c169d195596%40%3Cissues.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9464a40d25c3ba1a55622db72f113eb494a889656962d098c70c5bb1%40%3Cdev.zookeeper.apache.org%3E
And 31 more references. See all after sign-in
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