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CVE-2020-2830: Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Concurrency).

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Concurrency). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u251, 8u241, 11.0.6 and 14; Java SE Embedded: 8u241. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Note: Applies to client and server deployment of Java. This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

MediumCVSS 5.3Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a Java availability flaw. An unauthenticated network attacker could cause partial denial of service in affected Java SE or Java SE Embedded runtimes. The disclosed impact is not data theft or code execution, but disruption is plausible where exposed services process untrusted data through affected Java components. Exposure is most likely in legacy Java runtimes, embedded Java deployments, and Java services accepting untrusted network data. Java Web Start and applet paths are also named, but many environments have retired them. Treat as a routine but real availability risk. It is not described as code execution or data compromise, but internet-facing Java services and embedded products should be patched on normal security timelines. Mitigation focus: Inventory Java SE and Java SE Embedded versions across servers, clients, and appliances.; Apply Oracle or operating-system vendor security updates for affected Java packages.; Check Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, openSUSE, Gentoo, NetApp, and McAfee guidance where applicable..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
5.3 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

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

Official CVE source material

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CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
5.3CVSS 3.0MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L3.91.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

5.3Medium
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2020-2830Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

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

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

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Oracle CorporationJavaJava SE: 7u251, 8u241, 11.0.6, 14, Java SE Embedded: 8u241Listed
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