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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

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…

HIGH 9.3EPSS 55.6%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 55.6%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

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.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
55.58% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-78
Affected
oracle/jdk · oracle/jre
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.