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CVE-2017-10078

HIGHEPSS 82th pctl
8.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Scripting). The supported version that is affected is Java SE: 8u131. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Java SE accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java SE accessible data. Note: This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

How to fix

Remediation Available
openjdk-8Debian
Fixed in:8u141-b15-1CVE-2017-10078
openjdk-8Ubuntu
Fixed in:8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2USN-3366-1
openjdk-8-jdkUbuntu
Fixed in:8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2USN-3366-1
openjdk-8-jdk-headlessUbuntu
Fixed in:8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2USN-3366-1
openjdk-8-jreUbuntu
Fixed in:8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2USN-3366-1
openjdk-8-jre-headlessUbuntu
Fixed in:8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2USN-3366-1
openjdk-8-jre-jamvmUbuntu
Fixed in:8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2USN-3366-1
openjdk-8-jre-zeroUbuntu
Fixed in:8u131-b11-2ubuntu1.16.04.2USN-3366-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

2.40%probability of exploitation in 30 days
82ndpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 82% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.