--- title: "CVE-2012-1723: Improper Access Control | CubePath" description: "Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, 6 update 32 and earlier, 5 update 35…" language: en source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1723 --- # CVE-2012-1723: Improper Access Control | CubePath ## Description Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, 6 update 32 and earlier, 5 update 35 and earlier, and 1.4.2\_37 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Hotspot. Official description from the CVE record, published by oracle. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1723) ## Key data ### CVSS 3.1 Critical 9.8 Score published by CISA-ADP in the CVE record. CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | Metric | Value | What it means | | ---------------------- | --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Attack vector | Network | The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet. | | Attack complexity | Low | No special conditions are needed. The attack can be repeated at will. | | Privileges required | None | No account or privileges are needed. | | User interaction | None | No action from any user is needed. | | Scope | Unchanged | The impact stays within the vulnerable component. | | Confidentiality impact | High | Serious or total effect on the secrecy of data. | | Integrity impact | High | Serious or total effect on the trustworthiness of data. | | Availability impact | High | Serious or total effect on availability. | CVSS is owned and managed by FIRST.Org, Inc. (FIRST) and is used by permission. Each CVSS score on this site is shown together with its vector string, as published in the CVE record by the source named next to it. Learn more at [first.org/cvss](https://www.first.org/cvss/) . ### EPSS Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days. Score 0.93566 (93.6% probability) Percentile 99.8% Scores of Nov 10, 2026 Model v2026.06.15 ### CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities This CVE is listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Name in the catalog Oracle Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability Added to the catalog Mar 3, 2022 Federal due date Mar 24, 2022 Ransomware campaigns Known use ### CISA assessment as of Mar 3, 2022 Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC) decision points added by CISA. Exploitation Recorded by CISA as active Automatable yes Technical impact total ### Weakness (CWE) CWE catalog version 5.0. CWE names: Copyright © 2006-2026, The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CWE license. - [CWE-284](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/284.html) Improper Access Control ## References Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control. - [GLSA-201406-32](http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml) (security.gentoo.org) vendor-advisory - [RHSA-2012:0734](http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0734.html) (rhn.redhat.com) vendor-advisory - [oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2012-15159…](http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpujun2012-1515912.html) - [\[OpenJDK\] 20120612 IcedTea6 1.10.8 & 1.11.3 Released](http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2012-June/019076.html) (mail.openjdk.java.net) mailing-list - [SSRT100919](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134496371727681&w=2) (marc.info) vendor-advisory - [oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16259](https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16259) (oval.cisecurity.org) vdb-entry signature - [53960](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53960) (securityfocus.com) vdb-entry - [MDVSA-2012:095](http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:095) (mandriva.com) vendor-advisory - [ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615246](http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21615246) - [51080](http://secunia.com/advisories/51080) (secunia.com) third-party-advisory ## Timeline 1. ID reserved Mar 16, 2012 2. Record published Jun 16, 2012 3. Added to CISA KEV Mar 3, 2022 4. Record last updated Aug 6, 2026 ## Look up another CVE ## About CubePath CubePath is a cloud provider with data centers in Europe and the United States. It offers VPS, bare metal servers and DDoS protection. [Cloud VPS](https://cubepath.com/vps) [DDoS protection](https://cubepath.com/ddos-protection) Data from the CVE Program (MITRE), CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. CVSS is owned by FIRST and used by permission. Not affiliated with or endorsed by MITRE, CISA or FIRST. Data as of Nov 10, 2026, 19:32 UTC. [Sources and licenses](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal)