Vulnerability in java (CVE-2026-20652)
Summary
Vulnerability in java (CVE-2026-20652). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to 1.8.0, 8.0.491 or later.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 26.3, iOS 18.7.5 and iPadOS 18.7.5, iOS 26.3 and iPadOS 26.3, macOS Tahoe 26.3, visionOS 26.3. A remote attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-20652 has been found in java.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10.
What to do: upgrade java to 1.8.0, 8.0.491 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "java CVE-2026-20652" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-20652 (java) — CWE-400 / CVSS v3 7.5
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Patched: 1.8.0, 8.0.491 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (CWE-400) exists in java.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of java.
Severity: High (CVSS 7.5/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to 1.8.0, 8.0.491.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'java' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'java' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
javaを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Apply patch patch
Upgrade java to 1.8.0, 8.0.491ステージング環境で 1.8.0, 8.0.491 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
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3Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2026-20652 webkit2gtk Fixed in: 2.50.6-1~deb11u1
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2026-20652 qtwebkit-opensource-src
References
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