Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-14621 · published 15 July 2020

CVE-2020-14621: Oracle openjdk vulnerability

Oracle · Openjdk

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: JAXP). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u261, 8u251, 11.0.7 and 14.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u251. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. 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 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 5.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

5.3 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 4.4% · top 9.1%

5.3CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 5.0

4.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

23Affected product versions listed by NVD

34References

17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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

Affected products

23 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Ubuntu Linux Canonical

Debian Linux Debian

Fedora Fedoraproject MEpolicy Orchestrator Mcafee N7 Mode Transition Tool Netapp NActive Iq Unified Manager Netapp NCloud Backup Netapp NCloud Secure Agent Netapp NE Series Performance Analyzer Netapp NE Series Santricity Os Controller Netapp NE Series Santricity Storage Manager Netapp NE Series Santricity Web Services Netapp NOncommand Insight Netapp NOncommand Unified Manager Core Package Netapp NOncommand Workflow Automation Netapp NPlug In For Symantec Netbackup Netapp NSantricity Unified Manager Netapp NSnapmanager Netapp NSteelstore Cloud Integrated Storage Netapp

Leap Opensuse

Jdk Oracle

Jre Oracle

Openjdk Oracle

References

Link	Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00019.html	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00027.html	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00041.html	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10332	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf96c5afb26b596b4b97883aa90b6c0b0fc4c26aaeea7123c21912103%40%3Cj-users.xerces.apach	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00021.html	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CFJPOYF3CWYEPCDOAOCNFJ	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DFZ36XIW5ENQAW6BB7WHRFF	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MEPHBZPNSLX43B26DWKB7OS	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QQUMIAON2YEFRONMIUVHAKY	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-24	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-15	Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200717-0005/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4433-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4453-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4734	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00019.html	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00027.html	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00041.html	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10332	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf96c5afb26b596b4b97883aa90b6c0b0fc4c26aaeea7123c21912103%40%3Cj-users.xerces.apach	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00021.html	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CFJPOYF3CWYEPCDOAOCNFJ	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DFZ36XIW5ENQAW6BB7WHRFF	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MEPHBZPNSLX43B26DWKB7OS	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QQUMIAON2YEFRONMIUVHAKY	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-24	Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-15	Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200717-0005/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4433-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4453-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4734	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html	Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-14621), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.