CVE-2018-14720

high-risk
Published 2019-01-02

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.

Do I need to act?

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3.3% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Fix available
Upgrade to: fab5c3877f7b8ae28a8e3a14d805bc9dcc8c153d, 2723191696b098f9b7566a5094a932baf5f7563e, 71c8143d4b1e2696b27d10cc969b22248e1ab6b6, b36c8ac5d8cfce192059fc7c278766e685bf8a6c, 87d29af25e82a249ea15858e2d4ecbf64091db44
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CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

63
/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 7/34 · Low
Exposure 24/34 · High