A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in FasterXML jackson-databind up to 2.21.3/3.1.3. This vulnerability affects the function SetterlessProperty.isMerging. Performing a manipulation results in incorrect authorization.

This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-54517. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.