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High · 7.5 CVE-2020-25649 EUVD-2021-0525GHSA-288c-cq4h-88gq

XML External Entity (XXE) Injection in Jackson Databind

Published Dec 3, 2020 · Updated Oct 8, 2026 · Assigned by redhat

Description

A flaw was found in FasterXML Jackson Databind, where it did not have entity expansion secured properly. This flaw allows vulnerability to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is data integrity.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— jackson-databind jackson-databind-2.11.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 jackson-databind 2.11.1-1 —
Debian 13 jackson-databind 2.11.1-1 —
Debian 12 jackson-databind 2.11.1-1 —
Debian 9 jackson-databind 2.8.6-1+deb9u8 DLA-2406-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS jackson-databind No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS jackson-databind No fix yet —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS jackson-databind No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS jackson-databind No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 3 rh-maven35-jackson-databind +1 2.7.6-2.12.el7 RHSA-2020:4312
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 ovirt-engine-dwh +2 4.4.4.2-1.el8ev RHSA-2021:0381
Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 ovirt-web-ui 1.6.6-1.el8ev RHSA-2021:0381
Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 rhv-log-collector-analyzer 1.0.6-1.el8ev RHSA-2021:0381
Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 rhvm +19 4.4.4.5-0.10.el8ev RHSA-2021:0381
Red Hat Rhev Manager 4 vdsm-jsonrpc-java 1.6.0-1.el8ev RHSA-2021:0381
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-activemq-artemis +15 2.9.0-6.redhat_00016.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-fge-btf 1.2.0-1.redhat_00007.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-fge-msg-simple 1.1.0-1.redhat_00007.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-hal-console 3.2.11-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-hibernate-validator +1 6.0.21-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-jackson-core +8 2.10.4-1.redhat_00002.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-jackson-coreutils 1.6.0-1.redhat_00006.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-jackson-modules-base +1 2.10.4-3.redhat_00002.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-jasypt 1.9.3-1.redhat_00002.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-jboss-marshalling +1 2.0.10-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-jboss-remoting 5.0.19-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-jboss-server-migration +21 1.7.2-3.Final_redhat_00004.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-jboss-xnio-base 3.7.11-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-undertow 2.0.32-1.SP1_redhat_00001.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-wildfly +2 7.3.4-3.GA_redhat_00003.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-wildfly-elytron +1 1.10.9-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-wildfly-java-jdk8 +1 7.3.4-3.GA_redhat_00003.1.el7eap RHSA-2020:5341
Red Hat JBoss EAP 7 eap7-wildfly-openssl +1 1.0.12-1.Final_redhat_00001.1.el6eap RHSA-2020:5342, RHSA-2020:5341, RHSA-2020:5340
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP4 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES 15 SP4 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES 15 SP4 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES 15 SP3 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES 15 SP3 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES 15 SP3 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES 15 SP2 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES 15 SP2 jackson-databind 2.10.5.1-3.3.2 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1, SUSE-SU-2021:0243-1
SLES 15 SP2 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 15 SP2 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP2 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP2 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLE Real Time 15 SP2 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLE Real Time 15 SP2 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLE Real Time 15 SP2 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLE HPC 15 SP2 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLE HPC 15 SP2 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SLE HPC 15 SP2 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap 15.4 jackson-bom 2.13.0-150200.3.3.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
openSUSE Leap 15.4 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
openSUSE Leap 15.4 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
openSUSE Leap 15.4 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
openSUSE Leap 15.3 jackson-bom 2.13.0-150200.3.3.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
openSUSE Leap 15.3 jackson-core +1 2.13.0-150200.3.6.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
openSUSE Leap 15.3 jackson-databind 2.13.0-150200.3.9.1 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1
openSUSE Leap 15.3 jackson-dataformats-binary 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 SUSE-SU-2022:1678-1

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind >= 2.6.0, < 2.6.7.4 2.6.7.4 GHSA-288c-cq4h-88gq
Maven com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind >= 2.7.0.0, < 2.9.10.7 2.9.10.7 GHSA-288c-cq4h-88gq
Maven com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind >= 2.10.0.0, < 2.10.5.1 2.10.5.1 GHSA-288c-cq4h-88gq

Advisories 18

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