CVE-2025-30698 Security feature bypass in Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass Java sandbox restrictions to read, modify, or disrupt data in client-side Java applications.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-30698?
CVE-2025-30698 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Graalvm, published on 15 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: 2D). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u441, 8u441-perf, 11.0.26, 17.0.14, 21.0.6, 24; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.14, 21.0.6, 24; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.17 and 21.3.13. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30698?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including java, java-min and jre. It affects 4 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
java Bitnami | All versions | 1.8.0, 8.0.451, 11.0.27, 17.0.15, 21.0.7, 24.0.1 |
java-min Bitnami | All versions | 1.8.0, 8.0.451, 11.0.27, 17.0.15, 21.0.7, 24.0.1 |
jre Bitnami | All versions | 1.8.0, 8.0.451, 11.0.27, 17.0.15, 21.0.7, 24.0.1 |
Products include Oracle Graalvm, Oracle Graalvm for Jdk, Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre.
How do I fix CVE-2025-30698?
Upgrade java to a fixed version for your release line: 1.8.0, 8.0.451, 11.0.27 or 17.0.15.
Is CVE-2025-30698 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30698 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as BIT-java-2025-30698, BIT-java-min-2025-30698, BIT-jre-2025-30698, CLEANSTART-2026-YJ75765, DEBIAN-CVE-2025-30698, GHSA-3fvx-r9r8-xq97 and 17 more.