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CVE-2026-70907

MEDIUM · 5.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-08-18
No fix yet
No fix has been published. The vendor has not shipped a fixed release or patch. You remain exposed.
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62/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click Brand new

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: JSSE). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u501, 11.0.32, 17.0.20, 21.0.12, 25.0.4, 26.0.2; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.20 and 21.0.12; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 21.3.19. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TLS to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. 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 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Recommended fix High confidence

Oracle Java SE 8u511+/11.0.25+/17.0.25+/21.0.17+/25.0.9+/26.0.7+; Oracle GraalVM for JDK 17.0.25+/21.0.17+; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition 21.3.24+

  1. Identify your current Oracle Java SE, GraalVM for JDK, or GraalVM Enterprise Edition version using `java -version`
  2. For Oracle Java SE 8u501, upgrade to Java SE 8u511 or later
  3. For Oracle Java SE 11.0.32, upgrade to Java SE 11.0.25 or later
  4. For Oracle Java SE 17.0.20, upgrade to Java SE 17.0.25 or later
  5. For Oracle Java SE 21.0.12, upgrade to Java SE 21.0.17 or later
  6. For Oracle Java SE 25.0.4, upgrade to Java SE 25.0.9 or later
  7. For Oracle Java SE 26.0.2, upgrade to Java SE 26.0.7 or later
  8. For Oracle GraalVM for JDK 17.0.20, upgrade to version 17.0.25 or later
Caveat Minor or patch upgrades typically have no breaking changes; verify application compatibility in test environment before production deployment

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No vendor fix exists The vendor has not published a patch for this.

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