WS-2021-0616 (Medium) detected in jackson-databind-2.10.3.jar

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WS-2021-0616 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jackson-databind-2.10.3.jar

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

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

Path to dependency file: /pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /home/wss-scanner/.m2/repository/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/jackson-databind/2.10.3/jackson-databind-2.10.3.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• core-3.15.26.jar (Root Library)
  • spring-boot-starter-web-1.5.22.RELEASE.jar
    • ❌ jackson-databind-2.10.3.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 2ef267dd9502ffb9183d37f2940196c961f76097

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

FasterXML jackson-databind before 2.12.6 and 2.13.1 there is DoS when using JDK serialization to serialize JsonNode.

Publish Date: 2021-11-20

URL: WS-2021-0616

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.9)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • 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

Release Date: 2021-11-20

Fix Resolution (com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind): 2.11.0

Direct dependency fix Resolution (com.capitalone.dashboard:core): 3.15.27

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