What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-5968?

CVE-2018-5968 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 7.0%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-5968?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2018-5968. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Jackson Databind CVE-2018-5968

HIGH

Incomplete List of Disallowed Inputs (CWE-184)

2018-01-22 cve@mitre.org

RCE Deserialization Jackson Databind Debian Linux Openshift Container Platform Virtualization Virtualization Host Jboss Enterprise Application Platform E Series Santricity Os Controller E Series Santricity Web Services Proxy Oncommand Shift

8.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.1 HIGH

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jan 22, 2018 - 04:29 nvd

HIGH 8.1

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

331 maven packages depend on com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind (117 direct, 214 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 2.8.0.

DescriptionNVD

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.

AnalysisAI

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. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-184. 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. Affected products include: Fasterxml Jackson-Databind, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Openshift Container Platform, Redhat Virtualization, Redhat Virtualization Host. Version information: through 2.8.11.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.