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GHSA-rfx6-vp9g-rh7v
GHSA-rfx6-vp9g-rh7v
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.800000190734863 CRITICAL
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published October 18, 2018
jackson-databind is fixed in 2.9.4, 2.8.11 and 2.7.9.2 (Maven Central)
jackson-databind vulnerable to remote code execution due to incorrect deserialization and blocklist bypass
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind | Maven Central | 2.9.4, 2.8.11, 2.7.9.2 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
9.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maven | com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind | 2.8.0, 0, 2.9.0 |
Timeline
- Oct 18, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (18 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (19 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind package
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0478 advisory
- https://github.com/irsl/jackson-rce-via-spel url
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17485 advisory
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200927162225/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541652/100/0/threaded url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1450 advisory
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/2235894210c75f624a3d0cd60bfb0434a20a18bf fix
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/4f16f67ebd22c7522fdbb8a7eb87e3026a807d61 fix
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0481 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1447 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1448 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1451 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1782 advisory
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/459107dccc9b3ea991af3e6ad0953e54b01ef7c1 fix
- https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/eb217dd0f87c5fb471e0668575644aa7eba9a3d3 fix
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0116 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0342 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0479 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3892 advisory
…and 14 more