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CVE-2013-0431 kev+ ransomware in the critical feed json

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, and OpenJDK 7, allows user…

published 13y ago modified last mo. also EUVD-2013-0442

cvss
3.7
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Exploited
added 2022-05-25, used in ransomware
epss
90.2%
EPSS 90.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.7%
public exploits
2
Metasploit and Exploit-DB

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, and OpenJDK 7, allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Java security sandbox via unspecified vectors related to JMX, aka "Issue 52," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1490.

Patch / fix

cisa required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  • java-1.7.0-ibm RHEL 5 EXTRAS 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9
  • java-1.7.0-ibm RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4
  • java-1.7.0-ibm-src RHEL 5 EXTRAS 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9
  • java-1.7.0-ibm-src RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4
  • java-1.7.0-ibm-demo RHEL 5 EXTRAS 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9
  • java-1.7.0-ibm-demo RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4
  • java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc RHEL 5 EXTRAS 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9
  • java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4

red hat advisories RHSA-2013:0626RHSA-2013:0247RHSA-2013:0237

  • java-1_7_0-openjdk openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.7.0.121-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10534-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-0431 updated cvss 4.3

OpenJDK: JMX Introspector missing package access check (JMX, 8000539, SE-2012-01 Issue 52)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 java-1.4.2-ibm
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el5_9, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el5_9, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el5_9, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el5_9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0247
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0626
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0247
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0626
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0247
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.13-1jpp.1.el5_9, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9, java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.13-1jpp.1.el5_9, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0626
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0247
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc 1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:0626
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 java-1.5.0-ibm, java-1.6.0-ibm, java-1.6.0-sun, java-1.6.0-openjdk, java-1.6.0-sun-src, java-1.6.0-sun-demo, +3 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 java-1.5.0-ibm, java-1.6.0-ibm, java-1.6.0-sun, java-1.5.0-ibm-src, java-1.6.0-ibm-src, java-1.6.0-openjdk, +15 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/multi/browser/java_jre17_jmxbean_2)
  2. Published
  3. Added to CISA KEV
  4. CISA patch deadline
  5. CISA SSVC: exploitation active

Known exploited

Added
4y ago
Patch by
2022-06-15 (4y ago)
Ransomware
Known to be used in ransomware campaigns
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vendor, product
Oracle, Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
CISA name
Oracle JRE Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
Active, exploited in the wild
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2mo ago

Exploit prediction

90.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.1 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure

References

Sources

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