CVE-2023-21843: azul zulu
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-21843 is a low (CVSS 3.7) vulnerability in azul zulu. EPSS estimates a 1.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 3.7, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 46 · Related 31Timeline
- 17-01-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Sound). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u351, 8u351-perf, 11.0.17, 17.0.5, 19.0.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.8, 21.3.4 and 22.3.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition 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 3.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).
CVSS metrics
7 scores · 7 sources · 1 version- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- NVDNIST3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
1.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.04 pp
From 1.37% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Chainguard31 products
- openjdk-10< 10.0.2-r6
- openjdk-10-jre< 10.0.2-r6
- openjdk-10-jre-base< 10.0.2-r6
- openjdk-11-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
- openjdk-13< 13.0.14.5-r4
Wolfi15 products
- openjdk-10< 10.0.2-r6
- openjdk-10-jre< 10.0.2-r6
- openjdk-10-jre-base< 10.0.2-r6
- openjdk-13< 13.0.14.5-r4
- openjdk-14< 14.0.2.12-r7
Ubuntu8 products
- openjdk-13All versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-16All versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-17< 17.0.6+10-0ubuntu1~18.04.1 | < 17.0.6+10-0ubuntu1~20.04.1 | < 17.0.6+10-0ubuntu1~22.04
- openjdk-18All versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-19< 19.0.2+7-0ubuntu3~22.04
Alpine4 products
- openjdk11< 11.0.18_p10-r0
- openjdk17< 17.0.6_p10-r0
- openjdk19< 19.0.2_p7-r0
- openjdk8< 8.362.09-r0
Oracle3 products
Debian2 products
- openjdk-17< 17.0.6+10-1
- openjdk-21< 21~7ea-1
Azul1 product
- zuluEOL6.51 | 7.57 | 8.66 | 11.60 | 13.52 | 15.44 | 17.38 | 19.30
Oracle corporation1 product
- java se jdk and jreOracle Java SE:8u351 | Oracle Java SE:8u351-perf | Oracle Java SE:11.0.17 | Oracle Java SE:17.0.5 | Oracle Java SE:19.0.1 | Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:20.3.8 | Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:21.3.4 | Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:22.3.0
8 vendors · 65 products