Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-25649 · published 3 December 2020
CVE-2020-25649: Fasterxml jackson-databind xml external entity (xxe) vulnerability
Fasterxml · Jackson Databind
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.
Description
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.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected products
39 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-25649), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.