CVE-2024-20925: Low severity Oracle GraalVM vulnerability

Published Feb 17, 2024
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Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: JavaFX). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u391; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.12 and 21.3.8. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data. Note: This vulnerability 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. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.1 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
maven/org.openjfx:javafx-media>=18<21.0.2
21.0.2
maven/org.openjfx:javafx-media<17.0.10
17.0.10
Oracle GraalVM=20.3.12
Oracle GraalVM=21.3.8
Oracle JDK=1.8.0-update391
ORACLE JRE=1.8.0-update391

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.openjfx:javafx-media to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 21.0.2
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade maven/org.openjfx:javafx-media to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.10
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle Java SE (JavaFX) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8u391
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition (JavaFX) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 20.3.12
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition (JavaFX) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 21.3.8

Event History

Feb 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:50 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
Affected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·03:30 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-20925?

CVE-2024-20925 is classified as a difficult to exploit vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to potentially compromise affected systems.

2

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-20925?

Affected versions for CVE-2024-20925 include Oracle Java SE 8u391, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition 20.3.12, and 21.3.8.

3

How do I fix CVE-2024-20925?

To remediate CVE-2024-20925, update to Oracle Java SE 21.0.2 or higher, or for GraalVM, update to versions 20.3.13 or 21.3.9 and above.

4

What components are involved in CVE-2024-20925?

CVE-2024-20925 affects the JavaFX component of the Oracle Java SE and Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition products.

5

Is CVE-2024-20925 easy to exploit?

CVE-2024-20925 is considered difficult to exploit, but still poses a security risk if systems remain unpatched.

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