CVE-2019-14439

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.

Published: 2019-07-30 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2019-14439 is rated Moderate Risk (64/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 10.76%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-14439

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 10.14% 10.76% +0.62%
2 2026-06-10 10.39% 10.14% -0.25%
3 2026-05-28 10.39%

Full EPSS history (26 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2019-14439

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
3.9 3.6 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2019-14439

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2019-14439

GHSA-gwp4-hfv6-p7hw · Severity: high · Ecosystem: maven — Deserialization of untrusted data in FasterXML jackson-databind

OS Trackers for CVE-2019-14439

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2019-14439 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (jackson-databind), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-14439
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14439
ubuntu medium CVE-2019-14439 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (jackson-databind), 18 status rows across 18 suites (bionic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, questing, trusty, upstream, xenial): not-affected 13, needs-triage 2, ignored 1, needed 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14439

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2019-14439

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
fasterxml jackson-databind >= 2.0.0, < 2.6.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:fasterxml:jackson-databind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fasterxml jackson-databind >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.9.6 cpe:2.3:a:fasterxml:jackson-databind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fasterxml jackson-databind >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.11.4 cpe:2.3:a:fasterxml:jackson-databind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fasterxml jackson-databind >= 2.9.0, < 2.9.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:fasterxml:jackson-databind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 8.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 9.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
debian debian_linux 10.0 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora 29 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedoraproject fedora 30 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache drill 1.16.0 cpe:2.3:a:apache:drill:1.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat jboss_middleware_text-only_advisories 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_middleware_text-only_advisories:1.0:*:*:*:*:middleware:*:*
oracle banking_platform 2.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle banking_platform 2.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle banking_platform 2.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle banking_platform 2.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle banking_platform 2.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle banking_platform 2.7.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle banking_platform 2.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_platform:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle communications_diameter_signaling_router 8.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle communications_diameter_signaling_router 8.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle communications_diameter_signaling_router 8.2 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle communications_diameter_signaling_router 8.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:8.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle communications_instant_messaging_server 10.0.1.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_instant_messaging_server:10.0.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure >= 8.0.2, <= 8.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:financial_services_analytical_applications_infrastructure:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle global_lifecycle_management_opatch < 11.2.0.3.23 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_opatch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle global_lifecycle_management_opatch >= 12.2.0.1.0, < 12.2.0.1.19 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_opatch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle global_lifecycle_management_opatch >= 13.9.4.0.0, < 13.9.4.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_opatch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle global_lifecycle_management_opatch 11.2.0.3.23 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_opatch:11.2.0.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle global_lifecycle_management_opatch 13.9.4.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:global_lifecycle_management_opatch:13.9.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle goldengate_stream_analytics < 19.1.0.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:goldengate_stream_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle jd_edwards_enterpriseone_orchestrator 9.2 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_orchestrator:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools 9.2 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle primavera_gateway >= 17.7, <= 17.12 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle primavera_gateway 15.2 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_gateway:15.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle primavera_gateway 16.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_gateway:16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle primavera_gateway 16.2 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_gateway:16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle primavera_gateway 18.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:primavera_gateway:18.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation 17.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_customer_management_and_segmentation_foundation:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle retail_xstore_point_of_service 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle retail_xstore_point_of_service 15.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle retail_xstore_point_of_service 16.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle retail_xstore_point_of_service 17.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle retail_xstore_point_of_service 18.0 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle siebel_engineering_-_installer_\&_deployment <= 19.8 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:siebel_engineering_-_installer_\&_deployment:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle siebel_ui_framework <= 19.10 cpe:2.3:a:oracle:siebel_ui_framework:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2019-14439

URL Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3200 Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/commit/ad418eeb974e357f2797aef64aa0e3ffaaa6125b Patch
https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/compare/jackson-databind-2.9.9.1...jackson-databind-2.9.9.2 Patch Product
https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/2389 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/0d4b630d9ee724aee50703397d9d1afa2b2befc9395ba7797d0ccea9%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2d2a76440becb610b9a9cb49b15eac3934b02c2dbcaacde1000353e4%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/34717424b4d08b74f65c09a083d6dd1cb0763f37a15d6de135998c1d%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3f99ae8dcdbd69438cb733d745ee3ad5e852068490719a66509b4592%40%3Ccommits.cassandra.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/519eb0fd45642dcecd9ff74cb3e71c20a4753f7d82e2f07864b5108f%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/56c8042873595b8c863054c7bfccab4bf2c01c6f5abedae249d914b9%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5ecc333113b139429f4f05000d4aa2886974d4df3269c1dd990bb319%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5fc0e16b7af2590bf1e97c76c136291c4fdb244ee63c65c485c9a7a1%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/87e46591de8925f719664a845572d184027258c5a7af0a471b53c77b%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/940b4c3fef002461b89a050935337056d4a036a65ef68e0bbd4621ef%40%3Cdev.struts.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b0656d359c7d40ec9f39c8cc61bca66802ef9a2a12ee199f5b0c1442%40%3Cdev.drill.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/bcce5a9c532b386c68dab2f6b3ce8b0cc9b950ec551766e76391caa3%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ee0a051428d2c719acfa297d0854a189ea5e284ef3ed491fa672f4be%40%3Cdev.tomee.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f9bc3e55f4e28d1dcd1a69aae6d53e609a758e34d2869b4d798e13cc%40%3Cissues.drill.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca37935d661f4689cb4119f1b3b224413b22be161b678e6e6ce0c69b%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00011.html Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OVRZDN2T6AZ6DJCZJ3VSIQIVHBVMVWBL/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TXRVXNRFHJSQWFHPRJQRI5UPMZ63B544/
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Oct/6 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190814-0001/ Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4542 Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html Patch Third Party Advisory
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