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CVE-2021-35556
medium
CVSS 5.3
Vulnerability in java (CVE-2021-35556)
Summary
vulnerability in java (CVE-2021-35556). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to `1.7.0, 1.8.0, 7.0.321, 8.0.311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1` or later.
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A vulnerability tracked as **CVE-2021-35556** has been found in java.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10.
What to do: upgrade java to **1.7.0, 1.8.0, 7.0.321, 8.0.311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1** or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "java CVE-2021-35556" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2021-35556 (java) — CWE-693 / CVSS v3 5.3
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Patched: `1.7.0, 1.8.0, 7.0.321, 8.0.311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1` — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
❓ What is the problem
**A vulnerability** (CWE-693) exists in java.
📍 Affected scope
java — .
🔥 Severity
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.3/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure
🔧 How to fix
Update to **1.7.0, 1.8.0, 7.0.321, 8.0.311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1**.
🛡️ Workaround
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
🔍 Detection
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run `grep -r 'java' .` against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response Actions (7 steps)
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'java' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で `java` を grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。
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6Apply patch patch
Upgrade java to 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 7.0.321, 8.0.311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1ステージング環境で 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 7.0.321, 8.0.311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスと、Step 3 で見つけた異常検知の続報チェックを含めること。
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7Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 3 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
Affected packages
Bitnami
java
[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.7.0"},{"introduced":"1.8.0"},{"fixed":"1.8.0"},{"introduced":"7.0.0"},{"fixed":"7.0.321"},{"introduced":"8.0.0"},{"fixed":"8.0.311"},{"introduced":"9.0.0"},{"fixed":"11.0.13"},{"introduced":"12.0.0"},{"fixed":"17.0.1"}]}]
Bitnami
java-min
[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.7.0"},{"introduced":"1.8.0"},{"fixed":"1.8.0"},{"introduced":"7.0.0"},{"fixed":"7.0.321"},{"introduced":"8.0.0"},{"fixed":"8.0.311"},{"introduced":"9.0.0"},{"fixed":"11.0.13"},{"introduced":"12.0.0"},{"fixed":"17.0.1"}]}]
Bitnami
jre
[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.7.0"},{"introduced":"1.8.0"},{"fixed":"1.8.0"},{"introduced":"7.0.0"},{"fixed":"7.0.321"},{"introduced":"8.0.0"},{"fixed":"8.0.311"},{"introduced":"9.0.0"},{"fixed":"11.0.13"},{"introduced":"12.0.0"},{"fixed":"17.0.1"}]}]
References
- advisory af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- advisory af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- advisory af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- advisory af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- advisory af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- patch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- web af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- web af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- web af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- web af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- web af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- web af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- web https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-35556
- web af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- web https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006
- web https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211022-0004
- web https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/V362B2BWTH5IJDL45QPQGMBKIQOG7JX5
- web https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GXTUWAWXVU37GRNIG4TPMA47THO6VAE6
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- web https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GXTUWAWXVU37GRNIG4TPMA47THO6VAE6
- web https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GTYZWIXDFUV2H57YQZJWPOD3BC3I3EIQ
- web https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DJILEHYV2U37HKMGFEQ7CAVOV4DUWW2O
- web https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7WTVCIVHTX3XONYOEGUMLKCM4QEC6INT
- web https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6EUURAQOIJYFZHQ7DFZCO6IKDPIAWTNK
- web https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rx4c-whwx-3x45