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Vulnerability details: VCID-m3p7-3f79-qyd9
Vulnerability ID VCID-m3p7-3f79-qyd9
Aliases CVE-2012-5076
Summary OpenJDK: com.sun.org.glassfish.* not restricted packages (JAX-WS, 7163198)
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 0.8
Risk 1.6
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Nov. 13, 2012
Description Java Applet - JAX-WS Remote Code Execution (Metasploit)
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Nov. 13, 2012
Exploit type remote
Platform multiple
Source update date Nov. 13, 2012
Data source Metasploit
Description This module abuses the JAX-WS classes from a Java Applet to run arbitrary Java code outside of the sandbox as exploited in the wild in November of 2012. The vulnerability affects Java version 7u7 and earlier.
Note
Reliability:
  - unknown-reliability
Stability:
  - unknown-stability
SideEffects:
  - unknown-side-effects
Ransomware campaign use Unknown
Source publication date Oct. 16, 2012
Platform Linux,Windows
Source URL https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/tree/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/java_jre17_jaxws.rb
Data source KEV
Date added March 28, 2022
Description The default Java security properties configuration did not restrict access to the com.sun.org.glassfish.external and com.sun.org.glassfish.gmbal packages. An untrusted Java application or applet could use these flaws to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.
Required action Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Due date April 18, 2022
Note
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5076
Ransomware campaign use Unknown
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00016.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00016.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1386.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1386.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1391.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1391.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1467.html
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1467.html
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://secunia.com/advisories/51029
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at http://secunia.com/advisories/51029
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://secunia.com/advisories/51326
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at http://secunia.com/advisories/51326
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://secunia.com/advisories/51390
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at http://secunia.com/advisories/51390
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ 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:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16641
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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16641
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2012-1515924.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:A/A:Y/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:C/2025-02-10T19:52:51Z/ Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2012-1515924.html
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.9968
EPSS Score 0.91441
Published At June 4, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-04T18:24:08.590514+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2012-5076.json 38.6.0