RCE in Oracle Jdk

CVE-2010-1423

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.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.556 (99.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1423?
CVE-2010-1423 is a vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, classified under OS Command Injection. Published 2010-04-15.
Is CVE-2010-1423 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.