Oracle Java SE 7u321/8u311/11.0.13/17.01 JAXP information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 7u321/8u311/11.0.13/17.01. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component JAXP. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2022-21282. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle Java SE 7u321/8u311/11.0.13/17.01 (Programming Language Software). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component JAXP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: JAXP). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 7u321, 8u311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.4 and 21.3.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data. 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 can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. 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).
The weakness was released 01/19/2021 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2022. The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-21282. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208596 (CentOS 7 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (RHSA-2022:0306)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208596). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 208596
Nessus Name: CentOS 7 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (RHSA-2022:0306)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/19/2021 🔍01/19/2021 🔍
11/15/2021 🔍
01/19/2022 🔍
05/28/2026 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2022
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2022-21282 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-21282
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-191036
Entry
Created: 01/19/2022 15:48Updated: 05/28/2026 11:34
Changes: 01/19/2022 15:48 (41), 01/24/2022 07:05 (3), 01/24/2022 07:11 (18), 10/14/2024 15:17 (16), 05/28/2026 11:34 (2)
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