CVE-2013-0431
Protection Mechanism Failure
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Description
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.
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Key data
CVSS 3.1 Low 3.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector: Network
The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet.
Attack complexity: High
The attack depends on conditions outside the attacker's control, so it takes preparation.
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: Low
Limited effect on the secrecy of data.
Integrity impact: None
No effect on the trustworthiness of data.
Availability impact: None
No effect on availability.
| Metric | Value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Attack vector | Network | The vulnerable component can be reached over a network, possibly from the Internet. |
| Attack complexity | High | The attack depends on conditions outside the attacker's control, so it takes preparation. |
| 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 | Low | Limited effect on the secrecy of data. |
| Integrity impact | None | No effect on the trustworthiness of data. |
| Availability impact | None | No effect on availability. |
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EPSS
- Score
- 0.90150 (90.1% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.8%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- Name in the catalog
- Oracle JRE Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability
- Added to the catalog
- May 25, 2022
- Federal due date
- Jun 15, 2022
- Ransomware campaigns
- Known use
CISA assessment as of Aug 14, 2026
- Exploitation
- Recorded by CISA as active
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-693Protection Mechanism Failure
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19418 (oval.cisecurity.org)vdb-entrysignature
- GLSA-201406-32 (security.gentoo.org)vendor-advisory
- MDVSA-2013:095 (mandriva.com)vendor-advisory
- informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-hack…
- TA13-032A (us-cert.gov)third-party-advisory
- 20130118 [SE-2012-01] Java 7 Update 11 confirmed to be vulnerable (seclists.org)mailing-list
- VU#858729 (kb.cert.org)third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2013:0237 (rhn.redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- HPSBUX02857 (marc.info)vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2013:0247 (rhn.redhat.com)vendor-advisory
- arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilie…
- 20130122 Re: [SE-2012-01] Java 7 Update 11 confirmed to be vulnerable (seclists.org)mailing-list
- HPSBMU02874 (marc.info)vendor-advisory
- blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/y…
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0377 (lists.opensuse.org)vendor-advisory
- 20130122 Re: [SE-2012-01] Java 7 Update 11 confirmed to be vulnerable (securityfocus.com)mailing-list
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16579 (oval.cisecurity.org)vdb-entrysignature
- oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-18410…
- wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056
Timeline
- ID reserved
- Record published
- Added to CISA KEV
- Record last updated
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