CVE-2007-3504
Java Web Start PersistenceService Directory Traversal vulnerablility
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 30, 2007, 1:30 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2007-3504
vulnerability.
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affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update to Java for Mac OS X 10.4 release 6.
- Upgrade to Java SDK and JRE 1.4.2_14 or later, or Java 2 JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 or later.
- Remove any vulnerable versions.
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-2007-3504.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-3504 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-2007-3504
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2007-3504 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2007-3504 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.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value 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/37755 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/25823 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/28115 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102957-1 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472673/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24695 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018328 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2384 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35169 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/472673/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472673/100/0/threaded [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/35169 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35169 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 02, 2007
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
5.23 }} 0.60%
score
0.89507
percentile