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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-14720

FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.7 might allow attackers to conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks by leveraging failure to block unspecified JDK classes from polymorphic deserialization.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 7.52%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.52%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.7 might allow attackers to conduct external XML entity (XXE) attacks by leveraging failure to block unspecified JDK classes from polymorphic deserialization.

CVSS 3.0
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
7.52% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-502, CWE-611
Affected
fasterxml/jackson-databind · debian/debian linux · oracle/banking platform · oracle/communications billing and revenue management · oracle/enterprise manager for virtualization · oracle/financial services analytical applications infrastructure · oracle/jdeveloper · oracle/primavera unifier · oracle/retail merchandising system · oracle/webcenter portal · redhat/jboss enterprise application platform · redhat/openshift container platform
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.