Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE product of Oracle Java SE (component: JSSE). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 11.0.5 and 13.0.1. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java SE accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Java SE accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets (in Java SE 8), that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.8 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Java | Java SE: 11.0.5, 13.0.1 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 11 | openjdk-11 | 11.0.6+10-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | openjdk-11 | 11.0.6+10-1~deb10u1 | DSA-4605-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | openjdk-lts | 11.0.6+10-1ubuntu1 | — |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | openjdk-8 | 8u242-b08-0ubuntu3~18.04 | USN-4257-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | openjdk-lts | 11.0.6+10-1ubuntu1~18.04.1 | USN-4257-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | openjdk-8 | 8u242-b08-0ubuntu3~16.04 | USN-4257-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 8 | java-11-openjdk +7 | 1:11.0.6.10-0.el8_1 | RHSA-2020:0128 |
| RHEL 7 | java-11-openjdk +15 | 1:11.0.6.10-1.el7_7 | RHSA-2020:0122 |
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 8.0 E4S | java-11-openjdk +7 | 1:11.0.6.10-0.el8_0 | RHSA-2020:0232 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP1 | java-11-openjdk | 11.0.6.0-3.39.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:0213-1 |
| SLES 15 | java-11-openjdk | 11.0.6.0-3.39.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:0213-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | java-11-openjdk | 11.0.6.0-3.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:0140-1 |
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES for SAP 15 | java-11-openjdk | 11.0.6.0-3.39.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:0213-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP5 | java-11-openjdk | 11.0.6.0-3.6.1 | SUSE-SU-2020:0140-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 | java-11-openjdk | 11.0.6.0-3.39.2 | SUSE-SU-2020:0213-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | java-11-openjdk | 11.0.12.0-3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10871-1 |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | java-13-openjdk | 13.0.8.0-3.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10872-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.1 | java-11-openjdk | 11.0.6.0-lp151.3.12.1 | openSUSE-SU-2020:0113-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
Show 8 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | openjdk11 | 11.0.6_p10-r0 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | java-11-amazon-corretto +2 | 1:11.0.6+10-1.amzn2 | ALAS2-2020-1387 |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 8 | java-11-openjdk +7 | 1:11.0.6.10-0.el8_1 | ELSA-2020-0128 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | java-11-openjdk +15 | 1:11.0.6.10-1.0.1.el7_7 | ELSA-2020-0122 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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RUB-NDS/CVE-2020-2655-DemoServer ★ 4 · Jan 14, 2020
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 14
- RHSA-2020:0232 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-11-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2020:0128 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-11-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2020:0122 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-11-openjdk security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- USN-4257-1 openjdk-8, openjdk-lts vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 27, 2026
- DSA-4605-1 openjdk-11 - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:0140-1 Security update for java-11-openjdk SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2020:0213-1 Security update for java-11-openjdk SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10872-1 java-13-openjdk-13.0.8.0-3.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0113-1 Security update for java-11-openjdk SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10871-1 java-11-openjdk-11.0.12.0-3.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2023-0234 Oracle Java SE: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jan 21, 2025
- ELSA-2020-0128 Important: java-11-openjdk security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jan 20, 2020
- ALAS2-2020-1387 Important: java-11-amazon-corretto security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Jan 17, 2020
- ELSA-2020-0122 Important: java-11-openjdk security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jan 16, 2020
References
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- RHSA-2020:0128 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2020:0122 vendor-advisory
- DSA-4605 vendor-advisory
- 20200120 [SECURITY] [DSA 4605-1] openjdk-11 security update mailing-list
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200122-0003/
- openSUSE-SU-2020:0113 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2020:0232 vendor-advisory
- USN-4257-1 vendor-advisory