diff --git a/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery-extend-3.4.0.js b/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery-extend-3.4.0.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..763cde72058f6a8c7d81903c9e6170fa34ea796f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/assets/vendor/jquery/jquery-extend-3.4.0.js
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+/**
+ * For jQuery versions less than 3.4.0, this replaces the jQuery.extend
+ * function with the one from jQuery 3.4.0, slightly modified (documented
+ * below) to be compatible with older jQuery versions.
+ *
+ * This provides the Object.prototype pollution vulnerability fix to Drupal
+ * installations running older jQuery versions, including the version (3.2.1)
+ * shipped with Drupal core.
+ *
+ * @see https://github.com/jquery/jquery/pull/4333
+ */
+
+(function (jQuery) {
+
+// Do not override jQuery.extend() if the jQuery version is already >=3.4.0.
+var versionParts = jQuery.fn.jquery.split('.');
+var majorVersion = parseInt(versionParts[0]);
+var minorVersion = parseInt(versionParts[1]);
+var patchVersion = parseInt(versionParts[2]);
+var isPreReleaseVersion = (patchVersion.toString() !== versionParts[2]);
+if (
+  (majorVersion > 3) ||
+  (majorVersion === 3 && minorVersion > 4) ||
+  (majorVersion === 3 && minorVersion === 4 && patchVersion > 0) ||
+  (majorVersion === 3 && minorVersion === 4 && patchVersion === 0 && !isPreReleaseVersion)
+) {
+  return;
+}
+
+/**
+ * This is almost verbatim copied from jQuery 3.4.0.
+ *
+ * Only one minor change has been made:
+ * - The call to isFunction() is changed to jQuery.isFunction().
+ *
+ * The above change ensures compatibility with older jQuery versions,
+ * including 3.2.1 which is shipped with Drupal core.
+ */
+jQuery.extend = jQuery.fn.extend = function() {
+  var options, name, src, copy, copyIsArray, clone,
+    target = arguments[ 0 ] || {},
+    i = 1,
+    length = arguments.length,
+    deep = false;
+
+  // Handle a deep copy situation
+  if ( typeof target === "boolean" ) {
+    deep = target;
+
+    // Skip the boolean and the target
+    target = arguments[ i ] || {};
+    i++;
+  }
+
+  // Handle case when target is a string or something (possible in deep copy)
+  if ( typeof target !== "object" && !jQuery.isFunction( target ) ) {
+    target = {};
+  }
+
+  // Extend jQuery itself if only one argument is passed
+  if ( i === length ) {
+    target = this;
+    i--;
+  }
+
+  for ( ; i < length; i++ ) {
+
+    // Only deal with non-null/undefined values
+    if ( ( options = arguments[ i ] ) != null ) {
+
+      // Extend the base object
+      for ( name in options ) {
+        copy = options[ name ];
+
+        // Prevent Object.prototype pollution
+        // Prevent never-ending loop
+        if ( name === "__proto__" || target === copy ) {
+          continue;
+        }
+
+        // Recurse if we're merging plain objects or arrays
+        if ( deep && copy && ( jQuery.isPlainObject( copy ) ||
+          ( copyIsArray = Array.isArray( copy ) ) ) ) {
+          src = target[ name ];
+
+          // Ensure proper type for the source value
+          if ( copyIsArray && !Array.isArray( src ) ) {
+            clone = [];
+          } else if ( !copyIsArray && !jQuery.isPlainObject( src ) ) {
+            clone = {};
+          } else {
+            clone = src;
+          }
+          copyIsArray = false;
+
+          // Never move original objects, clone them
+          target[ name ] = jQuery.extend( deep, clone, copy );
+
+          // Don't bring in undefined values
+        } else if ( copy !== undefined ) {
+          target[ name ] = copy;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Return the modified object
+  return target;
+};
+
+})(jQuery);
diff --git a/core/core.libraries.yml b/core/core.libraries.yml
index 8e6f021b0dd2c6cdf2987977cffef65c327be26b..523559f8f2c88580e7cf26295e4579bf5449e769 100644
--- a/core/core.libraries.yml
+++ b/core/core.libraries.yml
@@ -356,6 +356,9 @@ jquery:
     gpl-compatible: true
   js:
     assets/vendor/jquery/jquery.min.js: { minified: true, weight: -20 }
+    # This includes a security fix, so assign a weight that makes this load as
+    # soon after jquery.min.js is loaded as possible.
+    assets/vendor/jquery/jquery-extend-3.4.0.js: { weight: -19 }
 
 jquery.cookie:
   remote: https://github.com/carhartl/jquery-cookie
diff --git a/core/modules/system/system.post_update.php b/core/modules/system/system.post_update.php
index 980cbcb5e316d58c38b04aac92d8d08c7d69499a..11f72ecfebb43fa3384b6bc7026f0c28ca8b9b08 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/system.post_update.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/system.post_update.php
@@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ function system_post_update_field_formatter_entity_schema() {
   // Empty post-update hook.
 }
 
+/**
+ * Clear the library cache and ensure aggregate files are regenerated.
+ */
+function system_post_update_fix_jquery_extend() {
+  // Empty post-update hook.
+}
+
 /**
  * Change plugin IDs of actions.
  */