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High 8.1Published Jan 22, 2018

CVE-2018-5968FasterXML jackson-databind through 2.8.11 and 2.9.x through 2.9.3 allows unauthenticated remote code execution because of an incomplete fix for the CVE-2017-7525 and CVE-2017-17485 deserialization fl…

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It affects fasterxml jackson-databind and 8 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

FasterXML jackson-databind through 2.8.11 and 2.9.x through 2.9.3 allows unauthenticated remote code execution because of an incomplete fix for the CVE-2017-7525 and CVE-2017-17485 deserialization flaws. This is exploitable via two different gadgets that bypass a blacklist.

CVSS
8.1 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
Not given
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
mitre
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
fasterxml jackson-databind
fasterxml:jackson-databind
from 2.0.0 before 2.6.7.3; from 2.7.0 before 2.7.9.2; from 2.8.0 before 2.8.11.1; from 2.9.0 before 2.9.4
NVD
debian debian_linux
debian:debian_linux
8.0; 9.0
NVD
redhat openshift_container_platform
redhat:openshift_container_platform
4.1; 3.11
NVD
redhat virtualization
redhat:virtualization
4.0
NVD
redhat virtualization_host
redhat:virtualization_host
4.0
NVD
redhat jboss_enterprise_application_platform
redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform
7.1
NVD
netapp e-series_santricity_os_controller
netapp:e-series_santricity_os_controller
from 11.0.0 through 11.60.3
NVD
netapp e-series_santricity_web_services_proxy
netapp:e-series_santricity_web_services_proxy
all versions
NVD
netapp oncommand_shift
netapp:oncommand_shift
all versions
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-debian
  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat
  • x-refsource-misc
  • x-refsource-confirm
  • x-refsource-confirm
  • x-refsource-misc

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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