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CVE-2020-14792

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-14792 is a difficult-to-exploit vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded (Hotspot component), affecting versions 7u271, 8u261, 11.0.8, and 15. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can compromise these products, requiring user interaction for successful attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 4.2 (Medium), indicating low confidentiality and integrity impacts, specifically unauthorized update, insert, delete, and read access to a subset of data. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:7:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:7:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:7:update101:*:*:*:*:*:*
7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:openjdk:7:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.2MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
2.5
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.23%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0223 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 707 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (10)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update SupportFixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.272.b10-0.el8_1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.272.b10-0.el6_10
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-11-openjdk-1:11.0.9.11-0.el7_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.272.b10-1.el7_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: java-11-openjdk-1:11.0.9.11-0.el8_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.272.b10-1.el8_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP SolutionsFixed in: java-11-openjdk-1:11.0.9.11-0.el8_0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP SolutionsFixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.272.b10-0.el8_0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update SupportFixed in: java-11-openjdk-1:11.0.9.11-0.el8_1
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oraclevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2020-14792Moderate

OpenJDK: Integer overflow leading to out-of-bounds access (Hotspot, 8241114)

Oct 20, 2020

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00041.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00031.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/202101-19
Third Party Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20201023-0004
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2020/dsa-4779
Third Party Advisory
oracle.com / security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
Vendor Advisory