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CVE-2026-54512 in Jackson Databind 2.17.*

jackson-databind has a PolymorphicTypeValidator bypass via generic type parameters that allows arbitrary class instantiation

Severity
High 8.1
Exploitation
1% chance of exploit
in the next 30 days
Fix
Update to 2.18.8, 2.21.4, 3.1.4
Where
Test dependency
How it matched
Approximate – version line, checked against its .0 release
Also known as
GHSA-j3rv-43j4-c7qm
First seen
2026-11-05 01:13:58 UTC
Source
https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-j3rv-43j4-c7qm