CVE-2020-2604
OpenJDK: Serialization filter changes via jdk.serialFilter property modification (Serialization, 8231422)
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · January 14, 2020
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the serialization component of OpenJDK handled serialization filter. A process-wide filter could have been modified by setting jdk.serialFilter system property at runtime, possibly leading to a bypass of the intended filter during deserialization.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 8.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-471 · Modification of Assumed-Immutable Data (MAID)