CVE-2025-50059 Security feature bypass in Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass Java sandbox restrictions to access critical data via network protocols.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-50059?
CVE-2025-50059 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Graalvm, published on 15 Jul 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: Networking). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u451-perf, 11.0.27, 17.0.15, 21.0.7, 24.0.1; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.15, 21.0.7 and 24.0.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 21.3.14. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data. 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 8.6 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-50059?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including java, java-min and jre. It affects 4 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
java Bitnami | From 9.0.0 | 11.0.28, 17.0.16, 21.0.8, 24.0.2 |
java-min Bitnami | From 9.0.0 | 11.0.28, 17.0.16, 21.0.8, 24.0.2 |
jre Bitnami | From 9.0.0 | 11.0.28, 17.0.16, 21.0.8, 24.0.2 |
Products include Oracle Graalvm, Oracle Graalvm for Jdk, Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre.
How do I fix CVE-2025-50059?
Upgrade java to a fixed version for your release line: 11.0.28, 17.0.16, 21.0.8 or 24.0.2.
Is CVE-2025-50059 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-50059 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as BELL-CVE-2025-50059, BIT-java-2025-50059, BIT-java-min-2025-50059, BIT-jre-2025-50059, DEBIAN-CVE-2025-50059, GHSA-wpm9-mhxc-7hwj and 22 more.