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CVE-2017-3514

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-3514 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.3) in the AWT subcomponent of Oracle Java SE versions 6u141, 7u131, and 8u121, as well as Oracle JDK, JRE, and JRockit. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to compromise Java SE, potentially leading to a full system takeover. Exploitation is difficult and requires user interaction, primarily affecting client-side Java deployments running untrusted code within a sandbox. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6:update_141:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7:update_131:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8:update_121:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6:update_141:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7:update_131:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.3HIGH

CVSS:3.0/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
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.49%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0249 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 1,572 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.4 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

Vendor Patches (1)

oraclevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-3514Critical

OpenJDK: peering issues on Windows (AWT, 8167110)

Apr 18, 2017

References

security.gentoo.org / glsa/201705-03
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201707-01
oracle.com / technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/97729
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1038286