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CVE-2020-2816: Vulnerability in the Java SE product of Oracle Java SE (component: JSSE).

Vulnerability in the Java SE product of Oracle Java SE (component: JSSE). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 11.0.6 and 14. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Java SE accessible data. Note: This vulnerability can only be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using Untrusted Java Web Start applications or Untrusted Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

HighCVSS 7.5Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2020-2816 is a high-severity Oracle Java SE JSSE flaw affecting Java SE 11.0.6 and 14. A remote unauthenticated attacker with HTTPS network access could cause unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of data accessible to Java. The cited sources do not show active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where Java SE 11.0.6 or 14 handles HTTPS traffic or data through JSSE APIs. Also check downstream products and OS-packaged Java builds covered by vendor advisories. Evidence in the bundle does not identify broader affected versions. Prioritize remediation for internet-facing Java services because the reported impact is unauthorized data modification. If Java exposure is internal-only, schedule promptly after external-facing systems, while confirming vendor-managed products and packaged Java versions. Mitigation focus: Inventory Java runtimes and applications using Java SE 11.0.6 or 14.; Apply Oracle April 2020 CPU or relevant OS vendor Java updates.; Check Debian, Ubuntu, openSUSE, and NetApp guidance where applicable..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
7.5 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Official CVE source material

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CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
7.5CVSS 3.0HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N3.93.6Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

7.5High
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2020-2816Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Oracle CorporationJavaJava SE: 11.0.6, 14Listed
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