CVE-2021-35578

What it is

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: JSSE). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u301, 11.0.12, 17; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.3 and 21.2.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TLS to compromise Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. 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 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

6.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2021-10-20 11:16 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 03:57 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 6.7% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 5.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2021-10-20 11:16 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 03:57 UTC

Exploit probability

6.7% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Oracle Graalvm 20.3.3
• Oracle Graalvm 21.2.0
• Oracle Openjdk 8
• Oracle Openjdk 11.0.12
• Oracle Openjdk 17
• Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager
• Netapp e-series Santricity Os Controller ≤ 11.50.2
• Netapp e-series Santricity Storage Manager

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 5.3

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

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