CVE-2026-8751
📛 CVE Title
h2oai h2o-3 JAR Model.java importBinaryModel deserialization
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in h2oai h2o-3 up to 7402. This affects the function importBinaryModel of the file h2o-core/src/main/java/hex/Model.java of the component JAR Handler. Performing a manipulation results in deserialization. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- VulDB
- CVSS severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS score
- 6.9 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P- Effective score
- 6.9 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-502,CWE-20 - Reserved
- 2026-05-16
- Published
- 2026-05-17 13:30 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-05-17 13:30 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8751.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-8751 — CVE-2026-8751
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
Layer NVD adds on top of the CNA's CVE record — published / last-modified timestamps, exploitability / impact subscores, and the FIRST.org EPSS probability that this CVE will be exploited in the wild in the next 30 days.
- NVD published
- 2026-05-17 12:16:42 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-05-19 17:46:04 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 7.3 / 10 HIGH source: cna@vuldb.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L- Exploitability subscore
- 3.9 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 3.4 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0004 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 11.59% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24
NVD / KEV / EPSS data refreshed 2026-05-25 06:04 UTC. Re-run the 🛰 Backfill from NVD button above to refresh.
European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-30697 - Assigner
- VulDB
- Published
- May 17, 2026, 11:30:10 AM
- Updated
- May 18, 2026, 2:19:22 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 4.0)
-
6.9 / 10
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.0400
- Vendors
- h2oai
- Products
-
h2o-3 (7402)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-gvx7-3472-56wj
ENISA description: A security flaw has been discovered in h2oai h2o-3 up to 7402. This affects the function importBinaryModel of the file h2o-core/src/main/java/hex/Model.java of the component JAR Handler. Performing a manipulation results in deserialization. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| h2oai | h2o-3 |
7402 (affected)
|
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Affected products — CPE 2.3 (1) NVD
NVD's normalized CPE 2.3 matchers, used by vendor tools (vulnerability scanners, asset managers) for automated detection. Compare with the CNA's free-text "Affected products" section above.
cpe:2.3:a:h2o:h2o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendor references (4)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
- VDB-364378 | h2oai h2o-3 JAR Model.java importBinaryModel deserialization vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-364378 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #810107 | H2O-3 latest Pre-Auth Insecure Deserialization third-party-advisory
- https://vulnplus-note.wetolink.com/share/b5nsQg6EcsBS exploit
MITRE references (4) cveawg.mitre.org
Pulled from MITRE's CVE Services API by the 🛰 Backfill from MITRE button.
- https://vulnplus-note.wetolink.com/share/b5nsQg6EcsBS exploit
- VDB-364378 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #810107 | H2O-3 latest Pre-Auth Insecure Deserialization third-party-advisory
- VDB-364378 | h2oai h2o-3 JAR Model.java importBinaryModel deserialization vdb-entry, technical-description
Web references (3)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8751 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8751 tenable:www.cve.org
- https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
NVD-tagged references (4)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://vuldb.com/submit/810107 cna@vuldb.com Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/364378 cna@vuldb.com Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/364378/cti cna@vuldb.com Permissions RequiredVDB Entry
- https://vulnplus-note.wetolink.com/share/b5nsQg6EcsBS cna@vuldb.com Broken Link
Remediations (17)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:cybersecuritynews.com
Microsoft has disclosed a critical zero-day vulnerability in Windows BitLocker, tracked as CVE - 2026 -45585, that allows threat actors with physical access to bypass full-disk encryption entirely, potentially exposing sensitive data within minutes.
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:msrc.microsoft.com
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities.
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:www.cve.org
At cve .org, we provide the authoritative reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:www.lansweeper.com
Which vulnerabilities, issues, and other things did Microsoft update? Discover what's new using Lansweeper's Patch Tuesday May 2026 summary.
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:www.malwarebytes.com
This month's Patch Tuesday addresses 167 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days that could lead to system compromise, data exposure, and privilege escalation.
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:www.pcworld.com
This month's Patch Tuesday brings over 80 fixes for various security vulnerabilities. Fortunately, none are actively being exploited in the wild yet.
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:www.techrepublic.com
Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 165 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days, in one of the company's largest monthly security updates.
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:www.windowscentral.com
A faulty BitLocker configuration is forcing some PCs into BitLocker recovery mode after the April 2026 update, but there's a workaround to resolve this issue.
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
2026-05-23 20:49 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
An official website of the United States government Here's how you know
2026-05-26 02:57 UTC -
web:support.microsoft.com
This out-of-band update for Windows 11, version 25H2 and 24H2 (KB5085518) includes fixes and improvements. To learn more about differences between security updates, optional non-security preview updates, out-of-band (OOB) updates, and continuous innovation, see Windows monthly updates explained. For information on Windows update terminology, see the different types of Windows software updates ...
2026-05-26 02:57 UTC -
web:www.army.mil
The third is automated tools to simplify and streamline the patching process in order to improve patch delivery to bandwidth-constrained operating environments.
2026-05-26 02:57 UTC -
web:www.computerworld.com
Microsoft says it is considering a patch for a zero-day vulnerability, dubbed YellowKey, that allows attackers with access to a Windows device to bypass Bitlocker encryption protection and read ...
2026-05-26 02:57 UTC -
web:www.fda.gov
This guidance provides information on how the FDA defines the types of changes to approved risk evaluation and mitigation strategies (REMS), how application holders should submit changes to an ...
2026-05-26 02:57 UTC -
web:www.notebookcheck.net
Microsoft's February 2026 Windows 11 updates (KB5077181 and KB5075941) add security patches, bug fixes, and new Secure Boot rollout signals ahead of certificate expirations starting in June 2026 .
2026-05-26 02:57 UTC -
web:www.pcworld.com
This month's Patch Tuesday includes an actively exploited Office zero-day vulnerability and several critical RCE bugs in Windows and Remote Desktop.
2026-05-26 02:57 UTC
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Raw JSON
The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-8751.json.
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