CVE-2020-14798: Low severity ibm cloud pak for automation vulnerability
An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause no confidentiality impact, low integrity impact, and no availability impact.
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Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u271, 8u261, 11.0.8 and 15; Java SE Embedded: 8u261. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java SE, Java SE Embedded 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 does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.1 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-14798?
CVE-2020-14798 is an unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component that could allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access.
Which versions of Java SE are affected by CVE-2020-14798?
Java SE 7u271, 8u261, 11.0.8, and 15 are the affected versions.
How can CVE-2020-14798 be exploited?
CVE-2020-14798 is a difficult-to-exploit vulnerability and requires network access.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-14798?
CVE-2020-14798 has a severity rating of 3.1 (low).
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-14798?
Yes, there are specific versions of the affected software that have fixes available. Please refer to the vendor's official websites for the appropriate patches or updates.