Disclosure summary
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.
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-184, CWE-502
Source-specific records & product guidance
Sources retain their own attribution and scoring. Follow the original record to confirm affected versions, fixed releases, and configuration conditions.
NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2018-5968
Open original source · Updated Oct 08, 2026
Only CPE matches marked vulnerable=true are indexed. AND/OR platform conditions must be checked in the original NVD record.
| Vendor | Product / association | Version / bounds |
|---|---|---|
| fasterxml | jackson-databind | * {"versionStartIncluding":"2.9.0","versionEndExcluding":"2.9.4"} |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 |
| redhat | openshift_container_platform | 4.1 |
| redhat | virtualization | 4.0 |
| redhat | virtualization_host | 4.0 |
| redhat | jboss_enterprise_application_platform | 7.1 |
| redhat | openshift_container_platform | 3.11 |
| netapp | e-series_santricity_os_controller | * {"versionStartIncluding":"11.0.0","versionEndIncluding":"11.60.3"} |
| netapp | e-series_santricity_web_services_proxy | - |
| netapp | oncommand_shift | - |
Original records & references
- NIST NVD record
- CVE Program record
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- github.com — Third Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com — Third Party Advisory
- support.hpe.com — Third Party Advisory
- www.debian.org — Third Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
- github.com — Third Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com — Third Party Advisory
- support.hpe.com — Third Party Advisory
- www.debian.org — Third Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com — Third Party Advisory
PUBLISHED 2018-01-21T23:29:00-05:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-08T18:16:47-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-10T20:50:18-04:00