CVE-2026-46968: Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: JSSE). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u491, 8u491-perf, 11.0.31, 17.0.19, 21.0.11, 25.0.3, 26.0.1; Oracle Gr
Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: JSSE). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u491, 8u491-perf, 11.0.31, 17.0.19, 21.0.11, 25.0.3, 26.0.1; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.19 and 21.0.11; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 21.3.18. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TLS to compromise Oracle Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all 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 5.9 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).
Details
Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-46968
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-469680.27% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 20% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-46968 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- medium[NEW] [medium] Oracle Java SE: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Java SE (July 23, 2026)cert-fr-avis
- unknownNCSC-2026-0261 [1.00] [M/H] Vulnerabilities fixed in Oracle Java SEncsc-nl
Recent advisories for Oracle Java SE
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- medium[NEW] [medium] Oracle Java SE: Multiple vulnerabilitiescert-bund · 2026-07-31
- unknownMultiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Java SE (July 23, 2026)cert-fr-avis · 2026-07-23
- unknownNCSC-2026-0261 [1.00] [M/H] Vulnerabilities fixed in Oracle Java SEncsc-nl · 2026-07-22
- highCVE-2026-62574: Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition…nvd · 2026-07-21
- mediumCVE-2026-60526: Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: Installation). Supported versions that are affecte…nvd · 2026-07-21
- lowCVE-2026-60166: Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: JavaFX). The supported version that is affected is…nvd · 2026-07-21
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