CVE-2017-10078

OpenJDK: Nashorn incompletely blocking access to Java APIs (Scripting, 8171539)

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

8.1

CVSS 3.0

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Published · July 18, 2017

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

It was discovered that the Nashorn JavaScript engine in the Scripting component of OpenJDK could allow scripts to access Java APIs even when access to Java APIs was disabled. An untrusted JavaScript executed by Nashorn could use this flaw to bypass intended restrictions.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 8.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CWE not specified