CVE-2019-14439 (High) detected in jackson-databind-2.7.9.4.jar

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CVE-2019-14439 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - jackson-databind-2.7.9.4.jar

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

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

Path to dependency file: /gdocx/pom.xml

Path to vulnerable library: /root/.m2/repository/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/jackson-databind/2.7.9.4/jackson-databind-2.7.9.4.jar

Dependency Hierarchy:

• docx4j-6.1.2.jar (Root Library)
  • ❌ jackson-databind-2.7.9.4.jar (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 262e78583ceac7ac2135299d64264adc92229923

Vulnerability Details

A Polymorphic Typing issue was discovered in FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x before 2.9.9.2. This occurs when Default Typing is enabled (either globally or for a specific property) for an externally exposed JSON endpoint and the service has the logback jar in the classpath.

Publish Date: 2019-07-30

URL: CVE-2019-14439

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

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: None
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-14439

Release Date: 2019-07-30

Fix Resolution: 2.9.9.2

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