CVE-2013-1518

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, 6 Update 43 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 41…

published April 17, 2013

CVSS
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EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ There's a hidden vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment that could lead to serious security issues - it's like leaving a back door open in your brand-new fortress! 🏰 Think of JAXP as the construction plans for your digital building. If there’s a flaw in the plans, it could lead to unexpected structural issues, allowing potential intruders to alter your building from the inside. 🏗️ An attacker exploiting this vulnerability might gain access to sensitive information, manipulate data integrity, or even disrupt service availability. Imagine unauthorized changes being made to your architectural blueprints while you’re busy managing other projects—devastating!

Put simply

Think of JAXP as the construction plans for your digital building. If there’s a flaw in the plans, it could lead to unexpected structural issues, allowing potential intruders to alter your building from the inside. 🏗️ This unspecified vulnerability in Oracle's Java Runtime Environment allows remote attackers to exploit weaknesses related to JAXP, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability without direct access.

What to do

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability might gain access to sensitive information, manipulate data integrity, or even disrupt service availability. Imagine unauthorized changes being made to your architectural blueprints while you’re busy managing other projects—devastating! To protect against this, ensure your Java Runtime Environment is updated to the latest version that addresses this flaw. Regularly monitor and apply patches to maintain security hygiene. ✨ You've got this! Stay proactive and keep your digital fortress secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.07213 · 94.3th percentile
Published
2013-04-17T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 APR 15:00Z
    Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, 6 Update 43 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 41…
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