9.3crit

CVE-2007-3504

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PersistenceService in Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, and Java Web St…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.4%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PersistenceService in Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, and Java Web Start in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 and earlier, for Windows allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions via an application that grants file overwrite privileges to itself. NOTE: this can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by overwriting a .java.policy file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

6.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2384 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=307177 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018328 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /37755 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35169 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/4224 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25823 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102957-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28115 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/472673/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/24695 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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