🛡️ CVE-2026-54516 on Maven (Root.io) — jackson-databind
Description
CVE-2026-54516 in com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind - Patched by Root
Root has patched CVE-2026-54516 in the com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind package for Root:Maven. Multiple fixed versions available.
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2026-54516 as tracked by Maven (Root.io), for the package jackson-databind. The fix is available in version 3.1.1-aikido.2; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity low, availability none. (rating taken from the base CVE record.)
Weakness class
ROOT-APP-MAVEN-CVE-2026-54516 is classified as CWE-915: Improperly Controlled Modification of Object Attributes. A request can set object fields that were never meant to be writable from outside.
Affected software
ROOT-APP-MAVEN-CVE-2026-54516 is recorded against 4 packages.
- com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (fixed in 3.1.1-aikido.2)
- io.root.com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (fixed in 3.1.1-root.io.2)
- io.root.tools.jackson.core:jackson-databind (fixed in 3.1.0-root.io.3)
- tools.jackson.core:jackson-databind (fixed in 3.1.0-aikido.3)
Timeline and source
Published on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind | — | 3.1.1-aikido.2 |
| io.root.com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind | — | 3.1.1-root.io.2 |
| io.root.tools.jackson.core:jackson-databind | — | 3.1.0-root.io.3 |
| tools.jackson.core:jackson-databind | — | 3.1.0-aikido.3 |
References
N/ASimilar Threats
- Unknown CLSA-2026-1776386160
- High CVE-2021-46877
- High CVE-2020-10650
- High CVE-2020-36518
- High CVE-2020-24616
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