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Vulnerability details: VCID-7eb5-xq2g-nqg8
Vulnerability ID VCID-7eb5-xq2g-nqg8
Aliases CVE-2013-0431
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.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 4.8
Risk 9.6
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-in-latest-version/
ssvc Attend http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-in-latest-version/
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53
ssvc Attend http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html
ssvc Attend http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
ssvc Attend http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
ssvc Attend http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
ssvc Attend http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html
ssvc Attend http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html
epss 0.91543 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2013-0431
epss 0.91543 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2013-0431
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/142
ssvc Attend http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/142
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/195
ssvc Attend http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/195
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
ssvc Attend http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16579
ssvc Attend https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16579
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19418
ssvc Attend https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19418
cvssv3.1 5.3 https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056
ssvc Attend https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-hacker-uncovers-two-flaws-in-latest/240146717
ssvc Attend http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-hacker-uncovers-two-flaws-in-latest/240146717
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
ssvc Attend http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:095
ssvc Attend http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:095
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
ssvc Attend http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/525387/30/0/threaded
ssvc Attend http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/525387/30/0/threaded
cvssv3.1 5.3 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
ssvc Attend http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2013-0431.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2013-0431
142 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/142
195 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/195
240146717 http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-hacker-uncovers-two-flaws-in-latest/240146717
858729 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
906447 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906447
advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:095 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:095
critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-in-latest-version http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-in-latest-version/
CVE-2013-0431;OSVDB-89613 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/multiple/remote/24539.rb
GLSA-201406-32 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201406-32
glsa-201406-32.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
javacpufeb2013-1841061.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
MGASA-2013-0056 https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056
msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html
oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16579 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16579
oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19418 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19418
RHSA-2013:0237 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0237
RHSA-2013-0237.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
RHSA-2013:0247 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0247
RHSA-2013-0247.html http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html
RHSA-2013:0626 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:0626
TA13-032A.html http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/525387/30/0/threaded
yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53 http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53
Data source KEV
Date added May 25, 2022
Description Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle allows remote attackers to bypass the Java security sandbox.
Required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Due date June 15, 2022
Note 
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0431
Ransomware campaign use Known
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Feb. 25, 2013
Description Java Applet JMX - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) (2)
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Feb. 25, 2013
Exploit type remote
Platform multiple
Source update date Feb. 25, 2013
Data source Metasploit
Description This module abuses the JMX classes from a Java Applet to run arbitrary Java code outside of the sandbox as exploited in the wild in February of 2013. Additionally, this module bypasses default security settings introduced in Java 7 Update 10 to run unsigned applet without displaying any warning to the user.
Note 
Reliability:
  - unknown-reliability
Stability:
  - unknown-stability
SideEffects:
  - unknown-side-effects
Ransomware campaign use Unknown
Source publication date Jan. 19, 2013
Platform Java,Linux,OSX,Windows
Source URL https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/tree/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/java_jre17_jmxbean_2.rb
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-in-latest-version/
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-in-latest-version/
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/142
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/142
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/195
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/195
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16579
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16579
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19418
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19418
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0056
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-hacker-uncovers-two-flaws-in-latest/240146717
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-hacker-uncovers-two-flaws-in-latest/240146717
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:095
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:095
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/525387/30/0/threaded
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/525387/30/0/threaded
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Found at http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:A/2025-02-10T19:50:20Z/ Found at http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.99689
EPSS Score 0.91543
Published At June 11, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-11T16:55:42.633961+00:00 Vulnrichment Import https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2013/0xxx/CVE-2013-0431.json 38.6.0