SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-36179

FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.8 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to oadd.org.apache.commons.dbcp.cpdsadapter.DriverAdapterCPDS.

HIGH 8.1EPSS 17.1%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.1%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.8 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to oadd.org.apache.commons.dbcp.cpdsadapter.DriverAdapterCPDS.

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
17.07% probability · 97th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-502
Affected
netapp/cloud backup · netapp/service level manager · debian/debian linux · oracle/agile product lifecycle management · oracle/application testing suite · oracle/autovue for agile product lifecycle management · oracle/banking corporate lending process management · oracle/banking credit facilities process management · oracle/banking supply chain finance · oracle/banking treasury management · oracle/banking virtual account management · oracle/blockchain platform · oracle/commerce platform · oracle/communications billing and revenue management · oracle/communications cloud native core policy · oracle/communications cloud native core unified data repository · oracle/communications convergent charging controller · oracle/communications diameter signaling route · oracle/communications element manager · oracle/communications evolved communications application server · +23 more
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%10%20%24 September 2026: 17.07%3 November 2026: 17.07%24 September 20263 November 2026

EPSS moved from 17.1% on 24 September 2026 to 17.1% on 3 November 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

References

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