CVE-2018-11307 (Critical) detected in jackson-databind-2.8.10.jar

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CVE-2018-11307 - Critical Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jackson-databind-2.8.10.jar

General data-binding functionality for Jackson: works on core streaming API

Library home page: http://github.com/FasterXML/jackson

Path to dependency file: /DemoApplication/build.gradle

Path to vulnerable library: /root/.gradle/caches/modules-2/files-2.1/com.fasterxml.jackson.core/jackson-databind/2.8.10/f7b83cb2bc4b88d53961e749e1ad32f49ef017b7/jackson-databind-2.8.10.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• jhipster-1.3.0.jar (Root Library)
  • jackson-datatype-json-org-2.8.10.jar
    • ❌ jackson-databind-2.8.10.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: de2586fa2a022011c9940939b5ce1148441d3a68

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

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.

Publish Date: 2019-07-09

URL: CVE-2018-11307

CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: High
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Release Date: 2019-07-09

Fix Resolution: jackson-databind-2.9.6

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