Vulnerability · Published Oct 20, 2026 · Assigned by oracle

CVE-2026-87291

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity improper authentication in Oracle Java SE from Oracle Corporation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 24% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: Networking). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 21.0.12.1, 25.0.4.1 and 27. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Java SE accessible data. 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 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:8java-21-openjdk1:21.0.13.0.9-1.1.el8ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-demo1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-demo1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-demo-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-demo-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-demo-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-demo-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-devel1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-devel1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-devel-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-devel-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-devel-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-devel-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-headless1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-headless1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-headless-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-headless-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-headless-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-headless-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-javadoc1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-javadoc1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-javadoc-zip1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-javadoc-zip1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-jmods1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-jmods1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-jmods-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-jmods-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-src1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-src1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-src-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-src-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-src-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-src-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-static-libs1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-static-libs1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-static-libs-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-static-libs-fastdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-21-openjdk-static-libs-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:90504
AlmaLinux:9java-21-openjdk-static-libs-slowdebug1:21.0.13.0.9-1.2.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88349
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-crypto-adapter1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-crypto-adapter1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-crypto-adapter-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-crypto-adapter-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-crypto-adapter-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-crypto-adapter-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-demo1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-demo1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-demo-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-demo-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-demo-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-demo-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-devel1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-devel1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-devel-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-devel-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-devel-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-devel-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-headless1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-headless1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-headless-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-headless-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-headless-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-headless-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-javadoc1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-javadoc1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-javadoc-zip1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-javadoc-zip1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-jmods1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-jmods1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-jmods-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-jmods-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-src1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-src1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-src-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-src-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-src-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-src-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-static-libs1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-static-libs1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-static-libs-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-static-libs-fastdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:10java-25-openjdk-static-libs-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el10.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
AlmaLinux:9java-25-openjdk-static-libs-slowdebug1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9.alma.1ALSA-2026:88347
Alpine:v3.23openjdk1717.0.21.0.3_p1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-87291
Alpine:v3.24openjdk1717.0.21.0.3_p1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-87291
Alpine:v3.23openjdk2121.0.13.0.3_p1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-87291
Alpine:v3.24openjdk2121.0.13.0.3_p1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-87291
Alpine:v3.23openjdk2525.0.5.0.3_p1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-87291
Alpine:v3.24openjdk2525.0.5.0.3_p1-r0ALPINE-CVE-2026-87291
Debian:13openjdk-2121.0.13+9-1~deb13u2DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87291
Debian:14openjdk-2121.0.13+9-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87291
Debian:13openjdk-2525.0.5+8-1~deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87291
Debian:14openjdk-2525.0.5+8-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-87291
Debian:14openjdk-27no fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-87291
Rocky Linux:9java-25-openjdk1:25.0.5.0.8-1.0.el9_8RLSA-2026:88347
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenjdk-17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenjdk-17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenjdk-17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.10openjdk-17no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenjdk-17-cracno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.10openjdk-17-cracno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenjdk-18no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenjdk-21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenjdk-21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenjdk-21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.10openjdk-21no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenjdk-21-cracno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.10openjdk-21-cracno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenjdk-25no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenjdk-25no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenjdk-25no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.10openjdk-25no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.10openjdk-27no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenjdk-8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSopenjdk-8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenjdk-8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.10openjdk-8no fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSopenjdk-ltsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSopenjdk-ltsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291
Ubuntu:26.10openjdk-ltsno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2026-87291

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Oracle Corporation Oracle Java SE 21.0.12.125.0.4.127

Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References