// For flags

CVE-2021-46877

jackson-databind: Possible DoS if using JDK serialization to serialize JsonNode

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

jackson-databind 2.10.x through 2.12.x before 2.12.6 and 2.13.x before 2.13.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (2 GB transient heap usage per read) in uncommon situations involving JsonNode JDK serialization.

A flaw was found in Jackson Databind. This issue may allow a malicious user to cause a denial of service (2 GB transient heap usage per read) in uncommon situations involving JsonNode JDK serialization.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-03-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-03-18 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-04 First Exploit
  • 2024-10-08 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
  • CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Fasterxml
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Jackson-databind
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>= 2.10.0 < 2.12.6
Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" and version " >= 2.10.0 < 2.12.6"
-
Affected
Fasterxml
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Jackson-databind
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2.13.0
Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" and version "2.13.0"
-
Affected
Fasterxml
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Jackson-databind
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2.13.0
Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" and version "2.13.0"
rc1
Affected
Fasterxml
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Jackson-databind
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2.13.0
Search vendor "Fasterxml" for product "Jackson-databind" and version "2.13.0"
rc2
Affected