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Java CVE-2012-1533

CRITICAL
2012-10-16 cve@mitre.org
10.0
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Impact

CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. EPSS exploitation probability: 65.88%.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

This vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network. Successful exploitation could compromise the critical-severity affected system.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity + public POC available.
Patch available 65.9% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, and 6 Update 35 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality,. Rated critical severity (CVSS 10.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 65.9%.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, and 6 Update 35 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-3159. Affected products include: Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre, Sun Jdk, Sun Jre.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 10.0 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C

DescriptionCVE.org

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier, and 6 Update 35 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-3159.

Threat Intelligence Overview

Threat Score
5.5/10
Composite threat intelligence
EPSS Score
65.9%
Top 1% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 65.9%
Patch available Yes
Active threat Yes
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity + public POC available
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Out-of-Cycle
Exploitation· derived
Active
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
High

Priority Score

151
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +66
CVSS: +50
PoC: +20
Weaponized: +15
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update35:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update22:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update23:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update24:*:*:*:*:*:*
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