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Vulnerability details: VCID-4vx2-s262-ckbp
Vulnerability ID VCID-4vx2-s262-ckbp
Aliases CVE-2020-36188
GHSA-f9xh-2qgp-cq57
Summary Unsafe Deserialization in jackson-databind FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.10.8 and 2.6.7.5 mishandles the interaction between serialization gadgets and typing, related to `com.newrelic.agent.deps.ch.qos.logback.core.db.JNDIConnectionSource`.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv3 8.1 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2020-36188.json
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.0944 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.09471 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.09471 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
epss 0.10179 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://cowtowncoder.medium.com/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e8062
generic_textual HIGH https://cowtowncoder.medium.com/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e8062
cvssv3.1_qr HIGH https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f9xh-2qgp-cq57
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/33d96c13fe18a2dad01b19ce195548c9acea9da4
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/33d96c13fe18a2dad01b19ce195548c9acea9da4
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/2996
generic_textual HIGH https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/2996
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00025.html
generic_textual HIGH https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00025.html
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36188
generic_textual HIGH https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36188
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210205-0005
generic_textual HIGH https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210205-0005
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
cvssv3.1 8.1 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
generic_textual HIGH https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2020-36188.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-36188
https://cowtowncoder.medium.com/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e8062
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-36188
https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind
https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/33d96c13fe18a2dad01b19ce195548c9acea9da4
https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/2996
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00025.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210205-0005
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210205-0005/
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
1913934 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1913934
CVE-2020-36188 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36188
GHSA-f9xh-2qgp-cq57 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f9xh-2qgp-cq57
RHSA-2021:1230 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1230
RHSA-2021:1515 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:1515
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2020-36188.json
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://cowtowncoder.medium.com/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e8062
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/33d96c13fe18a2dad01b19ce195548c9acea9da4
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/2996
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00025.html
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36188
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210205-0005
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.92777
EPSS Score 0.0944
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T12:49:08.660821+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/CVE-2020-36188.yml 38.0.0