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CVE-2018-2826

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-2826 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.3) in the Libraries subcomponent of Oracle Java SE, specifically affecting version 10. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to compromise Java SE through network access via multiple protocols, primarily impacting client-side Java deployments running untrusted code like sandboxed Web Start applications or applets. Successful exploitation requires human interaction and can lead to a complete takeover of the affected Java SE instance, with potential significant impact on additional products. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
18.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:e-series_santricity_management:-:*:*:*:*:vcenter:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.3HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0498 is in the 59th percentile among its peer group of 1,570 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.2 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.6 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-2826Critical

OpenJDK: incorrect type check for the MethodHandles' tryFinally cleanup exception type (Libraries, 8194238)

Apr 17, 2018

References

help.ecostruxureit.com / display/public/UADCE725/Security+fixes+in+StruxureWare+Data+Center+Expert+v7.6.0
Third Party Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20180419-0001
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3747-1
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/103796
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1040697
Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry