cve-2026-101737

MEDIUM CVSS 5.9 nvd
Description

Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: Compiler). The supported version that is affected is Oracle Java SE: 26.0.2. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Java SE. 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 5.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Timeline
Published
2026-10-20
Last Modified
2026-10-22
CVSS Details
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
Affected Products

No product information available.

Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS metrics
Version Base Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Source
3.1 5.9 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 2.2 3.6 secalert_us@oracle.com
NVD metadata
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
secalert_us@oracle.com
References
Linked Vulnerabilities

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