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TI-2013-01296 Aliases CVE-2013-1489GHSA-2684-x557-ppqj

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java…

Priority MEDIUM 53Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 5 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 10 and Update 11, when running on Windows using Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, and Google Chrome, allows remote attackers to bypass the "Very High" security level of the Java Control Panel and execute unsigned Java code without prompting the user via unknown vectors, aka "Issue 53" and the "Java Security Slider" vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07641 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 5 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 8

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update10:*:*:*:windows:*:*1.7.0 update10VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update11:*:*:*:windows:*:*1.7.0 update11VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update10:*:*:*:windows:*:*1.7.0 update10VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update11:*:*:*:windows:*:*1.7.0 update11VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onGoogle
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMozilla
cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onOpera
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update10:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update10 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update11:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update11 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update10:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update10 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update11:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update11 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Mozilla
  • cpe:2.3:a:opera:opera_browser:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Opera

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2013:0237 Released 2013-02-04 · Red Hat rating Critical
    java-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: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5AffectedNo fix planned: Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0237
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0237
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2013:0237
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0237
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2013:0237
Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-1489
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2684-x557-ppqj

References

Advisory 6

Other 8

  • TI-2016-02888 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77; Java SE Embedded 8u77… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-02278 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-00349 Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Java 7 before Update 11 allow remote attackers to… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-03989 Multiple vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2012-01511 Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2011-03122 Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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