Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, and Java Web Start in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 and earlier, allows remote…

Description

Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, and Java Web Start in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 and earlier, allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions via an application that grants privileges to itself, related to "Incorrect Use of System Classes" and probably related to support for JNLP files.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

5.0% · top 7.8% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-264 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-264 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (31)

• http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• BEA07-173.00 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_BEAx_transferred
• 23728 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• ADV-2007-1814 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 26311 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-199.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 25283 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 35483 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
• GLSA-200705-23 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• ADV-2007-1598 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 26369 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 25413 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-200804-28 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• 29858 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• APPLE-SA-2007-12-14 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
• RHSA-2007:0817 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 25832 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2007-4224 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• GLSA-200706-08 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• 102881 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• javawebstart-classes-privilege-escalation(33984) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 30780 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 1017986 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 25069 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 28115 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0261 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 25474 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-200804-20 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• GLSA-200806-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10999 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• RHSA-2007:0829 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 13:42 UTC.