Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 14 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-693.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Active
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update10 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update11 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update5 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update6 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.7.0 update7 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update10 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update11 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update6 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update7 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2013:0626 Released 2013-03-11 · Red Hat rating Criticaljava-1.7.0-ibm security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-devel-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-devel-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9, java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.i386, java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9.ppc +15
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-devel-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4, java-1.7.0-ibm-devel-1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4 +3
- RHSA-2013:0247 Released 2013-02-08 · Red Hat rating Importantjava-1.7.0-openjdk security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el5_9, java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el5_9.i386, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el5_9 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc-1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 +1
- RHSA-2013:0237 Released 2013-02-04 · Red Hat rating Criticaljava-1.7.0-oracle security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.1.el5_9, java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.1.el5_9.i386, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.1.el5_9 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3 +3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0237, RHSA-2013:0626 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0237, RHSA-2013:0626 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0237, RHSA-2013:0626 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0237, RHSA-2013:0626 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0247 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2013:0237, RHSA-2013:0626 |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Timeline
- 2022-05-25 Added to CISA KEV
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-0431
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h3cw-j9j9-5pc4
References
Advisory 14
- GLSA-201406-32
- MDVSA-2013:095
- TA13-032A
- 20130118 [SE-2012-01] Java 7 Update 11 confirmed to be vulnerable
- VU#858729
- RHSA-2013:0237
- HPSBUX02857
- RHSA-2013:0247
- http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-in-latest-version/
- 20130122 Re: [SE-2012-01] Java 7 Update 11 confirmed to be vulnerable
- HPSBMU02874
- openSUSE-SU-2013:0377
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056
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Sources
- CVE-2013-0431 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-0431 · NVD
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h3cw-j9j9-5pc4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-0431 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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