Vulnerability 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 Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fasterxml | Jackson-Databind | >= 2.6.0, < 2.6.7.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Oracle | Banking Platform | 2.5.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Billing And Revenue Management | 7.5 |
| Oracle | Enterprise Manager For Virtualization | 13.2.2 |
| Oracle | Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure | 8.0.2 |
| Oracle | Jdeveloper | 12.1.3.0.0 |
| Oracle | Primavera Unifier | >= 17.1, <= 17.12 |
| Oracle | Retail Merchandising System | 15.0 |
| Oracle | Webcenter Portal | 12.2.1.3.0 |
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | 7.2.0 |
| Redhat | Openshift Container Platform | 3.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:0959Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0782Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1106Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1107Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1108Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1140Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1822Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1823Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2858
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3149
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3892
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4037
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/87d29af25e82a249ea15858e2d4PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/2097Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson/wiki/Jackson-Release-2.9.7PatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-14720?
CVE-2018-14720 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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.
How severe is CVE-2018-14720?
CVE-2018-14720 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-14720?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fasterxml Jackson-Databind, Debian Debian Linux, Oracle Banking Platform, Oracle Communications Billing And Revenue Management, Oracle Enterprise Manager For Virtualization.