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CVE-2018-11307


An issue was discovered in FasterXML jackson-databind 2.0.0 through 2.9.5. Use of Jackson default typing along with a gadget class from iBatis allows exfiltration of content. Fixed in 2.7.9.4, 2.8.11.2, and 2.9.6.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a CRITICAL severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 8 products from fasterxml, from redhat, from redhat and 5 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2019, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2019-07-09T16:15:12.807

Last Modified

2024-11-21T03:43:06.380

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.8 (CRITICAL)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-502

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application fasterxml jackson-databind < 2.6.7.3 Yes
Application fasterxml jackson-databind < 2.7.9.4 Yes
Application fasterxml jackson-databind < 2.8.11.2 Yes
Application fasterxml jackson-databind < 2.9.6 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform 3.11 Yes
Application redhat openshift_container_platform 4.1 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 7.0 No
Application oracle clusterware 12.1.0.2.0 Yes
Application oracle communications_instant_messaging_server 10.0.1.2.0 Yes
Application oracle global_lifecycle_management_opatch < 11.2.0.3.23 Yes
Application oracle global_lifecycle_management_opatch < 12.2.0.1.19 Yes
Application oracle global_lifecycle_management_opatch < 13.9.4.2.1 Yes
Application oracle retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation 17.0 Yes
Application oracle utilities_advanced_spatial_and_operational_analytics 2.7.0.1 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For fasterxml's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.