Oracle Java SE Hotspot CVE-2024-20918 Affects 8u39122.3.4
CVE-2024-20918 Published on January 16, 2024
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u391, 8u391-perf, 11.0.21, 17.0.9, 21.0.1; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.9, 21.0.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.12, 21.3.8 and 22.3.4. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data. Note: This vulnerability can be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. This vulnerability also applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-20918 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Authorization Vulnerability?
The software does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
CVE-2024-20918 has been classified to as an Authorization vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Oracle Corporation Java SE JDK and JRE:- Version Oracle Java SE:8u391 is affected.
- Version Oracle Java SE:8u391-perf is affected.
- Version Oracle Java SE:11.0.21 is affected.
- Version Oracle Java SE:17.0.9 is affected.
- Version Oracle Java SE:21.0.1 is affected.
- Version Oracle GraalVM for JDK:17.0.9 is affected.
- Version Oracle GraalVM for JDK:21.0.1 is affected.
- Version Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:20.3.12 is affected.
- Version Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:21.3.8 is affected.
- Version Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:22.3.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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