Vulnerability in Oracle Jre
CVE-2013-2465
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, 6 Update 45 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 45 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality…
EPSS: 0.987 (99.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Oracle Jre — versions 1.7.0, 1.6.0, 1.5.0
- Sun Jre — versions 1.6.0, 1.5.0
- Suse Linux_enterprise_desktop — versions 10
- Suse Linux_enterprise_java — versions 10, 11
- Suse Linux_enterprise_server — versions 10, 11
- Suse Linux_enterprise_software_development_kit — versions 11
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Known ransomware campaign use: yes.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_HP, vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-2465?
- CVE-2013-2465 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jre, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2013-06-18.
- How severe is CVE-2013-2465?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2013-2465 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2013-2465 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-28), indicating it is being actively exploited. 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.