XML External Entity (XXE) Injection Affecting jackson-dataformat-cbor package, versions <2.13.0-150200.3.3.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.25% (64th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-JACKSONDATAFORMATCBOR-2825335
  • published17 May 2022
  • disclosed16 May 2022

Introduced: 16 May 2022

CVE-2020-25649  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-611  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 jackson-dataformat-cbor to version 2.13.0-150200.3.3.3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jackson-dataformat-cbor package and not the jackson-dataformat-cbor package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in FasterXML Jackson Databind, where it did not have entity expansion secured properly. This flaw allows vulnerability to XML external entity (XXE) attacks. The highest threat from this vulnerability is data integrity.

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