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NTAP-20180328-0001 — CVE-2018-7489 Jackson JSON Library Vulnerability in NetApp Products
Published 2018-03-28 · Updated 2020-09-14 · Status: Final · Exploitation: Public · Severity: not scored · ONTAP affected: No — other NetApp product
Official advisory: NTAP-20180328-0001 on security.netapp.com ↗. Affected versions, fixed releases, and workarounds live there — this page is a summary.
Product family: Other NetApp products · OnCommand family · SnapCenter | other NetApp product
CVEs in this advisory
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in arbitrary code execution or Denial of Service (DoS). <br><br> Although OnCommand Unified Manager 7.2 and higher ships vulnerable versions of jackson-databind it does not call on enableDefaultTyping() for any polymorphic deserialization operations which is the root cause of this vulnerability.
Affected products
- NetApp Service Level Manager
- OnCommand API Services
- OnCommand Cloud Manager
- SnapCenter
Official fixes
- OnCommand API Services — vendor fix ↗
- OnCommand Cloud Manager — vendor fix ↗
- NetApp Service Level Manager — vendor fix ↗
- SnapCenter — vendor fix ↗
References
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-055 ↗
- https://github.com/mbechler/marshalsec/blob/master/marshalsec.pdf ↗
- https://adamcaudill.com/2017/10/04/exploiting-jackson-rce-cve-2017-7525/ ↗
- https://medium.com/@cowtowncoder/on-jackson-cves-dont-panic-here-is-what-you-need-to-know-54cd0d6e80 ↗
What to do
- Compare your installed product and version against the affected list above and the official advisory's affected-versions table.
- Apply the fixed release named in the official advisory, or the documented workaround if no fix ships yet.
- Limit management-plane exposure (BMC/management interfaces, web UIs, SNMP) until patched.
- Track follow-ups in the site CVE index and the security RSS feed.
Related reading
- Site CVE index — every CVE we track, split by year
- Security hub — recent NetApp advisories and what changed
- Security hardening baseline — applies to NetApp management planes generally
- Every NetApp advisory published in 2018