10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2007-2435
Sun Java Web Start Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
Description

Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, and Java Web Start in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 and earlier, allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions via an application that grants privileges to itself, related to "Incorrect Use of System Classes" and probably related to support for JNLP files.

INFO

Published Date :

May 2, 2007, 10:19 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:30 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-2435 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sun jre
2 Sun sdk
3 Sun java_enterprise_system
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-2435.

URL Resource
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/241
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/35483
http://secunia.com/advisories/25069 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25283
http://secunia.com/advisories/25413
http://secunia.com/advisories/25474
http://secunia.com/advisories/25832
http://secunia.com/advisories/26311
http://secunia.com/advisories/26369
http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-08.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102881-1 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-199.htm
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-23.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0817.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0829.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23728 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017986
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1598
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33984
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10999
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/241
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
http://osvdb.org/35483
http://secunia.com/advisories/25069 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25283
http://secunia.com/advisories/25413
http://secunia.com/advisories/25474
http://secunia.com/advisories/25832
http://secunia.com/advisories/26311
http://secunia.com/advisories/26369
http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-08.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102881-1 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-199.htm
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-23.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0817.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0829.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23728 Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017986
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1598
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33984
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10999

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-2435 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-2435 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/241
    Added Reference http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
    Added Reference http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
    Added Reference http://osvdb.org/35483
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25069
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25283
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25413
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25474
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25832
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26311
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26369
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30780
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-08.xml
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
    Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102881-1
    Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-199.htm
    Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-23.xml
    Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
    Added Reference http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0817.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0829.html
    Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23728
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017986
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1598
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33984
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10999
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10999 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10999 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/33984 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33984 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 02, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-2435 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-2435 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.25 }} -0.93%

score

0.89232

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability