Description
jackson-databind contains the general-purpose data-binding functionality and tree-model for Jackson Data Processor. From 2.10.0 until 2.18.8, 2.21.4, and 3.1.4, BasicPolymorphicTypeValidator.Builder.allowIfSubTypeIsArray() allowlists any array type based only on clazz.isArray(), without validating the array's component (element) type against the configured allowlist. A PTV built with allowIfSubTypeIsArray() plus an explicit concrete-type allowlist therefore still permits EvilType[] even though EvilType is not allowlisted. When Jackson deserializes the elements and no per-element type IDs are present, it instantiates the component type directly with no further PTV check, bypassing the allowlist. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.18.8, 2.21.4, and 3.1.4.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| FasterXML | jackson-databind | >= 2.10.0, < 2.18.8; >= 2.19.0, < 2.21.4; >= 3.0.0, < 3.1.4 |
| Red Hat | Cryostat 4 on RHEL 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Cryostat 4 on RHEL 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Cryostat 4 on RHEL 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.13.6 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.14.1 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Apache Camel 4.18.3 for Spring Boot 3.5.16 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Build of Apache Camel 4.18 for Quarkus 3.33 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.14 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.14 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.14 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.4.14 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.5 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.5 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.5 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.5 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat build of Keycloak 26.6.5 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Certificate System 10.8 for RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Data Grid 8.6.2 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Streams for Apache Kafka 3.2.1 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.30 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.30 | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Developer Tools and Services | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Developer Tools and Services | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Developer Tools and Services | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Developer Tools and Services | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Serverless | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Serverless | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Serverless | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Serverless | — |
| Red Hat | OpenShift Serverless | — |
References
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/01d1692c8d0ed03e51a0e3c4f8a9e6908e4931e5Patch
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/24529da29fdf46ff94ca38de9ebf31cd188f5e8ePatch
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/5981Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/5983Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/pull/5984Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/security/advisories/GHSA-rmj7-2vxq-3g9fPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36839
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40895
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41951
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:43218
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:43400
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44061
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44062
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44063
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44064
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44065
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44066
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:44271
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:48095
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:48151
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50846
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50847
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50848
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:50849
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54435
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:54622
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:62260
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:66488
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:66545
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-54513
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2492010
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-54513.json
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 23, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 25, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified