CVE-2010-1423
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in (a) Java NPAPI plugin and (b) Java Deployment Toolkit in Java 6 Update 10, 19, and other versions, when running on Windows and possibly on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) -J or (2) -XXaltjvm argument to javaws.exe, which is processed by the launch method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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Key data
EPSS
- Score
- 0.55580 (55.6% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.0%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
References
- reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6…
- 1023840 (securitytracker.com)vdb-entry
- 63648 (osvdb.org)vdb-entry
- 20100409 Java Deployment Toolkit Performs Insufficient Validation of Parameters (lists.grok.org.uk)mailing-list
- 39260 (secunia.com)third-party-advisory
- jre-toolkit-command-execution(57615) (exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com)vdb-entry
- VU#886582 (kb.cert.org)third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14090 (oval.cisecurity.org)vdb-entrysignature
- ADV-2010-0853 (vupen.com)vdb-entry
Timeline
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- Record published
- Record last updated
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