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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2020-1947 in the critical feed json

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Apache ShardingSphere

published 2020-03-11 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-v54f-xcmp-43cr , EUVD-2022-1188

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
33.9%
EPSS 33.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In Apache ShardingSphere(incubator) 4.0.0-RC3 and 4.0.0, the ShardingSphere's web console uses the SnakeYAML library for parsing YAML inputs to load datasource configuration. SnakeYAML allows to unmarshal data to a Java type By using the YAML tag. Unmarshalling untrusted data can lead to security flaws of RCE.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.apache.shardingsphere:shardingsphere 4.0.1

Exploit prediction

33.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.apache.shardingsphere:shardingsphere
>=4.0.0-RC3, <4.0.1
4.0.1

Affected products

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache ShardingSphere(incubator)

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.