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SCA: security update for com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (GHSA-645p-88qh-w398)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422014

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.7 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by
 leveraging failure to block the slf4j-ext class from polymorphic deserialization. (CVE-2018-14718)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-645p-88qh-w398

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 422014

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14718

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/4/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/27/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14718

BID: 106601

cwe: CWE-502