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CVE-2020-14062

FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.5 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.lib.sql.JNDIConnectionPool (aka xalan2).

HIGH 8.1EPSS 8.11%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.5 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to com.sun.org.apache.xalan.internal.lib.sql.JNDIConnectionPool (aka xalan2).

CVSS 3.1
8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
8.11% probability · 95th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-502
Affected
fasterxml/jackson-databind · netapp/active iq unified manager · netapp/steelstore cloud integrated storage · debian/debian linux · oracle/agile product lifecycle management · oracle/banking digital experience · oracle/communications calendar server · oracle/communications contacts server · oracle/communications diameter signaling router · oracle/communications element manager · oracle/communications evolved communications application server · oracle/communications session report manager · oracle/communications session route manager
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%5%10%26 October 2026: 8.11%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 8.1% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.