Improper Privilege Management Affecting org.graalvm.sdk:graal-sdk package, versions [,20.3.13)[21.0.0,21.3.9)[22.0.0, 22.3.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGGRAALVMSDK-6164703
  • published17 Jan 2024
  • disclosed16 Jan 2024
  • creditYi Yang

Introduced: 16 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-20918  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-269  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.graalvm.sdk:graal-sdk to version 20.3.13, 21.3.9, 22.3.5 or higher.

Overview

org.graalvm.sdk:graal-sdk is a high-performance JDK distribution designed to accelerate the execution of applications written in Java and other JVM languages along with support for JavaScript, Ruby, Python, and a number of other popular languages.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management in the hotspot/compiler component.

Note This is only exploitable if the attacker utilizes APIs in the specified component, such as through a web service that provides data to the APIs. Additionally, the vulnerability affects Java deployments that execute untrusted code, relying on the Java sandbox for security.

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