01 Record
CVE-2026-68498
jackson-core: Delayed maxNameLength enforcement for char-backed input (ReaderBasedJsonParser) allows memory-exhaustion denial of service
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: HeroDevs
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
02 Description
jackson-core: Delayed maxNameLength enforcement for char-backed input (ReaderBasedJsonParser) allows memory-exhaustion denial of service
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- Not scored by EPSS
- EPSS percentile
- Not scored by EPSS
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Not recorded
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-10-16 21:11Z47 MIN AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-16 21:11Z47 MIN AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-07-30
- Assigning CNA
- HeroDevs
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource ConsumptionClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 75bd641a8754687f8ca3ddf508991b0b8c4e7e7f4446664970b2286a507d002c
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
FasterXMLjackson-core2.16.0 to < 2.18.10, 2.19.0 to < 2.21.6, 2.22.0 to < 2.22.2, 3.0.0 to < 3.1.6, 3.2.0 to < 3.2.2—
06 References
- github.comGHSA-649p-m576-vr99https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-core/security/advisories/GHSA-649p-m576-vr99
- github.comFasterXML/jackson-core#1643 - Enforce maxNameLength incrementally in ReaderBasedJsonParserhttps://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-core/pull/1643
- github.comFasterXML/jackson-core@2cd206d - fix commithttps://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-core/commit/2cd206de1163e3fcff7bdaca425274f00668b075
- github.comRelease notes (2.x)https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-core/blob/2.x/release-notes/VERSION-2.x
- github.comRelease notes (3.x)https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-core/blob/3.x/release-notes/VERSION