diff --git a/buildSrc/version.properties b/buildSrc/version.properties
index 12387d6a08440..6c7d6798a65c6 100644
--- a/buildSrc/version.properties
+++ b/buildSrc/version.properties
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ jts               = 1.15.0
 # you should also inspect that version to see if it can be advanced along with
 # the com.maxmind.geoip2:geoip2 dependency
 jackson           = 2.8.11
+jacksondatabind   = 2.8.11.4
 snakeyaml         = 1.17
 icu4j             = 62.1
 supercsv          = 2.4.0
diff --git a/modules/ingest-geoip/build.gradle b/modules/ingest-geoip/build.gradle
index b99bb66ee8dba..6b49c26c41570 100644
--- a/modules/ingest-geoip/build.gradle
+++ b/modules/ingest-geoip/build.gradle
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ dependencies {
   compile('com.maxmind.geoip2:geoip2:2.9.0')
   // geoip2 dependencies:
   compile("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-annotations:${versions.jackson}")
-  compile("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.8.11.3")
+  compile("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:${versions.jacksondatabind}")
   compile('com.maxmind.db:maxmind-db:1.2.2')
 
   testCompile 'org.elasticsearch:geolite2-databases:20191119'
diff --git a/modules/ingest-geoip/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1 b/modules/ingest-geoip/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index 253a1361931c3..0000000000000
--- a/modules/ingest-geoip/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-844df5aba5a1a56e00905b165b12bb34116ee858
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/ingest-geoip/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1 b/modules/ingest-geoip/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5203969bcf5c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/ingest-geoip/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+596d6923ff4cf7ea72ded3ac32903b9c618ce9f1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/discovery-ec2/build.gradle b/plugins/discovery-ec2/build.gradle
index 6824353e475e2..64b38a6cac74d 100644
--- a/plugins/discovery-ec2/build.gradle
+++ b/plugins/discovery-ec2/build.gradle
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ dependencies {
   compile "commons-logging:commons-logging:${versions.commonslogging}"
   compile "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-1.2-api:${versions.log4j}"
   compile "commons-codec:commons-codec:${versions.commonscodec}"
-  compile 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.8.11.3'
+  compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:${versions.jacksondatabind}"
   compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-annotations:${versions.jackson}"
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/discovery-ec2/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1 b/plugins/discovery-ec2/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index 253a1361931c3..0000000000000
--- a/plugins/discovery-ec2/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-844df5aba5a1a56e00905b165b12bb34116ee858
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/discovery-ec2/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1 b/plugins/discovery-ec2/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5203969bcf5c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/discovery-ec2/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+596d6923ff4cf7ea72ded3ac32903b9c618ce9f1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/repository-s3/build.gradle b/plugins/repository-s3/build.gradle
index 73ce5c2316c3b..e26fa43188b44 100644
--- a/plugins/repository-s3/build.gradle
+++ b/plugins/repository-s3/build.gradle
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ dependencies {
   compile "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-1.2-api:${versions.log4j}"
   compile "commons-codec:commons-codec:${versions.commonscodec}"
   compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core:${versions.jackson}"
-  compile 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.8.11.3'
+  compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:${versions.jacksondatabind}"
   compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-annotations:${versions.jackson}"
   compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat:jackson-dataformat-cbor:${versions.jackson}"
   compile "joda-time:joda-time:${versions.joda}"
diff --git a/plugins/repository-s3/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1 b/plugins/repository-s3/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index 253a1361931c3..0000000000000
--- a/plugins/repository-s3/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-844df5aba5a1a56e00905b165b12bb34116ee858
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/repository-s3/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1 b/plugins/repository-s3/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5203969bcf5c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/repository-s3/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+596d6923ff4cf7ea72ded3ac32903b9c618ce9f1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/x-pack/snapshot-tool/build.gradle b/x-pack/snapshot-tool/build.gradle
index 917062d54126e..5717dfd9cf230 100644
--- a/x-pack/snapshot-tool/build.gradle
+++ b/x-pack/snapshot-tool/build.gradle
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ dependencies {
   compile "commons-codec:commons-codec:${versions.commonscodec}"
   compile "org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-1.2-api:${versions.log4j}"
   compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core:${versions.jackson}"
-  compile 'com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:2.8.11.3'
+  compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:${versions.jacksondatabind}"
   compile "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-annotations:${versions.jackson}"
 
   // GCS dependencies
diff --git a/x-pack/snapshot-tool/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1 b/x-pack/snapshot-tool/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index 253a1361931c3..0000000000000
--- a/x-pack/snapshot-tool/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.3.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-844df5aba5a1a56e00905b165b12bb34116ee858
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/x-pack/snapshot-tool/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1 b/x-pack/snapshot-tool/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..5203969bcf5c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x-pack/snapshot-tool/licenses/jackson-databind-2.8.11.4.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+596d6923ff4cf7ea72ded3ac32903b9c618ce9f1
\ No newline at end of file