CVE-2026-46917: Medium severity Oracle Java SE vulnerability

Published Jul 20, 2026
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Updated

The DTLS implementation is open to two different DoS attacks.

Other sources

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: 11.0.31, 17.0.19, 21.0.11, 25.0.3, 26.0.1; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.19 and 21.0.11; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 21.3.18. 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).

NVD

Affected Software

16 affected components
Oracle Java SE=11.0.31, =17.0.19, =21.0.11, =25.0.3, =26.0.1
Oracle GraalVM for JDK=17.0.19, =21.0.11
Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition=21.3.18
Oracle GraalVM=21.3.18
Oracle GraalVM for JDK=17.0.19
Oracle GraalVM for JDK=21.0.11
Oracle JRE=11.0.31
Oracle JRE=17.0.19
Oracle JRE=21.0.11
Oracle JRE=25.0.3
Oracle JRE=26.0.1
Oracle JDK=11.0.31
Oracle JDK=17.0.19
Oracle JDK=21.0.11
Oracle JDK=25.0.3
Oracle JDK=26.0.1

Event History

Jul 20, 2026
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·01:06 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 21, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:32 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:32 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-46917?

The severity of CVE-2026-46917 is rated as medium with a score of 5.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-46917?

To fix CVE-2026-46917, update to the latest supported version of Oracle Java SE or Oracle GraalVM.

3

What types of attacks are associated with CVE-2026-46917?

CVE-2026-46917 is associated with two different Denial of Service (DoS) attacks.

4

Which versions of Oracle Java are affected by CVE-2026-46917?

Affected versions of Oracle Java include 11.0.31, 17.0.19, 21.0.11, 25.0.3, and 26.0.1.

5

What components of Oracle software are impacted by CVE-2026-46917?

CVE-2026-46917 impacts the JSSE component of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, and Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition.

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