Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition Vulnerability Exposes Systems to Remote Attacks

CVE-2020-14718

What is CVE-2020-14718?

A security vulnerability exists in the Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition, specifically within the JVMCI component. This flaw allows an attacker with elevated privileges to exploit the system through various network protocols. If successfully executed, the attack could lead to a complete takeover of the GraalVM instance, compromising its functionality and data integrity. Users of GraalVM, particularly those on versions 19.3.2 and 20.1.0, are strongly advised to apply available security updates to mitigate this risk.

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