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CVE-2024-21235 Oracle Java SE

Affected softwareOracle Java SE
Affected versionsOracle Java SE: 8u421, 8u421-perf, 11.0.24, 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.15, 21.3.11
Severity4.8 Medium CVSS 3.1
Fixed inOracle Critical Patch Update October 2024
Published15 Oct 2024
Updated17 Jun 2026

Description

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: 8u421, 8u421-perf, 11.0.24, 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.15 and 21.3.11. 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 update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of 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 4.8 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Exploitation status

No public exploit

No exploit has been reported in the sources we check. Published 2 years ago.

  • CISA KEV not listed
  • VulnCheck KEV not listed
  • CISA Vulnrichment exploitation: none
  • Indexed PoC none indexed
  • EPSS 0.93% chance in 30 days

Waratek protection

No exploit published

Within Waratek scope. In the sources we check, nobody has published exploit code for this CVE or reported it being exploited.

This is a proprietary Oracle product. Oracle's security advisory is the source of public detail for this CVE.

  • Protection none
  • Action not pursued
  • Review human Researcher
  • Record active
Decided by Manual classification of this CVE in the legacy dataset
Finding A manual classification set this CVE's status to No source fix or exploit.

Affected software and releases

Oracle advisories

AdvisoryTypeQuarterProducts Oracle names in its risk matrix
Oracle Critical Patch Update October 2024 ↗ CPU 2024-Q4 Oracle Java SE / Hotspot (Oracle Java SE: 8u421, 8u421-perf, 11.0.24, 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.15, 21.3.11)
Oracle's 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.

Oracle components and versions

FamilyComponentVersions, as Oracle lists themRead as
Oracle Java SE Hotspot Oracle Java SE: 8u421, 8u421-perf, 11.0.24, 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.15, 21.3.11 8.0.421.0 · 11.0.24.0 · 17.0.12.0 · 20.3.15.0 · 21.0.4.0 · 21.3.11.0 · 23.0.0.0

Products and versions

4 products, 15 version entries
SourceVendorProductSchemeAffected versions
nvd oracle graalvm javase 20.3.15 · 21.3.11
nvd oracle graalvm for jdk javase 17.0.12 · 21.0.4 · 23
nvd oracle jdk javase 1.8.0:update421 · 11.0.24 · 17.0.12 · 21.0.4 · 23
nvd oracle jre javase 1.8.0:update421 · 11.0.24 · 17.0.12 · 21.0.4 · 23

References

URLTags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:10926 ADVISORY, RHSA-2024:10926
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21235 REPORT, RHSA-2024:10926
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2318534 REPORT, RHSA-2024:10926
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8116 ADVISORY, RHSA-2024:8116
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8117 ADVISORY, RHSA-2024:8117
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8120 ADVISORY, RHSA-2024:8120
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8121 ADVISORY, RHSA-2024:8121
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8124 ADVISORY, RHSA-2024:8124
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8127 ADVISORY, RHSA-2024:8127
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.html Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published2024-10-15By the CVE Program.
NVD record modified2026-06-17NVD's own last-modified date for this record.