jfrog / jfrog/artifactory-client-java
False positive reported on Jackson Core CVE-2025-52999
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Description
Describe the bug
Xray reports CVE-2025-52999 against com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core. This CVE affects versions < 2.15.0. Our installed version is 2.21.3, which is far above the fix threshold.
To Reproduce
Xray scan a software containing jackson-core 2.21.3 and see CVE-2025-52999 reported. This CVE impacts jackson-core < 2.15.0 only.
Expected behavior
CVE-2025-52999 should not be reported for jackson-core >= 2.15.0.
Versions
- Package: com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core:2.21.3
- Vulnerable range per NVD: < 2.15.0
- Fix version: 2.15.0
Additional context
NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-52999
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First steps
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Research direction
Start by reproducing an Xray scan for com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core:2.21.3 and compare the result with the NVD entry for CVE-2025-52999. The work is done when versions at or above 2.15.0 are no longer reported as affected; the issue names no repository files or tests to inspect.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100