CVE-2026-21945

HIGH

Oracle Graalvm - Denial of Service

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Security). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u471, 8u471-b50, 8u471-perf, 11.0.29, 17.0.17, 21.0.9, 25.0.1; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.17 and 21.0.9; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 21.3.16. Easily exploitable 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. 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 7.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 16.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (13)
oracle/graalvm 21.3.16
oracle/graalvm_for_jdk 17.0.17
oracle/graalvm_for_jdk 21.0.9
oracle/jdk 1.8.0 update471 (3 CPE variants)
oracle/jdk 11.0.29
oracle/jdk 17.0.17
oracle/jdk 21.0.9
oracle/jdk 25.0.1
oracle/jre 1.8.0 update471 (3 CPE variants)
oracle/jre 11.0.29
... and 3 more
Published Jan 20, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026