CVE-2026-35229: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Java VM. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java VM accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Database Server
Vulnerability in the Java VM component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.30 and 21.3-21.21. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Java VM. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java VM accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects the Java VM component within Oracle Database Server versions 19.3-19.30 and 21.3-21.21. It is exploitable remotely by unauthenticated attackers via Oracle Net, allowing compromise of the Java VM and unauthorized access to sensitive data. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N) indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability impact. The vulnerability is included in Oracle's April 2026 Critical Patch Update, which addresses 481 security issues across Oracle products. The advisory strongly recommends applying the update promptly to mitigate this and other vulnerabilities. Specific patch details for this CVE should be verified in the official Oracle patch documentation linked in the advisory.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical or all data accessible by the Java VM within the affected Oracle Database Server versions. This compromises confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication, increasing its risk profile. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released the April 2026 Critical Patch Update which includes patches addressing this vulnerability among others. Customers are strongly advised to apply this update without delay to remediate the issue. Since the advisory does not explicitly state the patch status for this specific CVE, users should consult the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html for detailed patch availability and installation instructions. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are provided in the advisory.
CVE-2026-35229: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Java VM. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java VM accessible data. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Database Server
Description
Vulnerability in the Java VM component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 19.3-19.30 and 21.3-21.21. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Java VM. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java VM accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects the Java VM component within Oracle Database Server versions 19.3-19.30 and 21.3-21.21. It is exploitable remotely by unauthenticated attackers via Oracle Net, allowing compromise of the Java VM and unauthorized access to sensitive data. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N) indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability impact. The vulnerability is included in Oracle's April 2026 Critical Patch Update, which addresses 481 security issues across Oracle products. The advisory strongly recommends applying the update promptly to mitigate this and other vulnerabilities. Specific patch details for this CVE should be verified in the official Oracle patch documentation linked in the advisory.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical or all data accessible by the Java VM within the affected Oracle Database Server versions. This compromises confidentiality but does not affect integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without authentication, increasing its risk profile. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released the April 2026 Critical Patch Update which includes patches addressing this vulnerability among others. Customers are strongly advised to apply this update without delay to remediate the issue. Since the advisory does not explicitly state the patch status for this specific CVE, users should consult the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html for detailed patch availability and installation instructions. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are provided in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-01T20:03:40.833Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 69e7e5ad19fe3cd2cdfa00ca
Added to database: 4/21/2026, 9:01:33 PM
Last enriched: 4/21/2026, 9:31:40 PM
Last updated: 4/22/2026, 7:17:57 AM
Views: 8
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