SCA: security update for com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (GHSA-9mxf-g3x6-wv74)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 421986

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 conduct server-side request
forgery (SSRF) attacks by leveraging failure to block the axis2-jaxws class from polymorphic
deserialization. (CVE-2018-14721)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9mxf-g3x6-wv74

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 421986

Version: Revision 1.4

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: 5

Percentile: 95.11

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-2018-14721

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/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: 10/24/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14721

BID: 109276

cwe: CWE-918