jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar: 1 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 7.5)

[mend-for-github-com]

Vulnerable Library - jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar

General data-binding functionality for Jackson: works on core streaming API

Library home page: http://github.com/FasterXML/jackson

Path to dependency file: /java-client/build.gradle.kts

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.6/fac216b606c1086e36acea6e572ee61572ad1670/jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar,/aches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.6/fac216b606c1086e36acea6e572ee61572ad1670/jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in	Remediation Available
CVE-2020-36518	High	7.5	jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar	Direct	jackson-databind-2.10 - 2.10.1;com.fasterxml.jackson.core.jackson-databind - 2.6.2.v20161117-2150	❌

Details

CVE-2020-36518

Vulnerable Library - jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar

General data-binding functionality for Jackson: works on core streaming API

Library home page: http://github.com/FasterXML/jackson

Path to dependency file: /java-client/build.gradle.kts

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.6/fac216b606c1086e36acea6e572ee61572ad1670/jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar,/aches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.12.6/fac216b606c1086e36acea6e572ee61572ad1670/jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ jackson-databind-2.12.6.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

jackson-databind before 2.13.0 allows a Java StackOverflow exception and denial of service via a large depth of nested objects.
WhiteSource Note: After conducting further research, WhiteSource has determined that all versions of com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind up to version 2.13.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2020-36518.

Publish Date: 2022-03-11

URL: CVE-2020-36518

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36518

Release Date: 2022-03-11

Fix Resolution: jackson-databind-2.10 - 2.10.1;com.fasterxml.jackson.core.jackson-databind - 2.6.2.v20161117-2150

[VachaShah]

Currently there is no version fix available. The issue is tracked in FasterXML/jackson-databind#2816.

[VachaShah]

Upgraded as part of #129