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CVE-2013-0422: Oracle JRE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2013-0422
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
A vulnerability in the way Java restricts the permissions of Java applets could allow an attacker to execute commands on a vulnerable system.

CSIRTS triage

vendor: Oracleproduct: Java Runtime Environment (JRE)Remote code execution
What
The vulnerability allows an attacker to execute commands on a vulnerable system due to improper permission restrictions.
Who is affected
Users of Java SE are affected by this vulnerability.
Urgency
Immediate action is required due to active exploitation and critical severity.
Action
Users should apply the latest security updates for JRE.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2022-05-25
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0422

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2013-0422coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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