10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2013-1489
Oracle Java SE Java Security Slider Unspecified Vulnerability (Bypass of Java Control Panel)
Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 10 and Update 11, when running on Windows using Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera, and Google Chrome, allows remote attackers to bypass the "Very High" security level of the Java Control Panel and execute unsigned Java code without prompting the user via unknown vectors, aka "Issue 53" and the "Java Security Slider" vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 31, 2013, 2:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:49 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-1489 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 Oracle jdk
2 Oracle jre
1 Mozilla firefox
1 Microsoft internet_explorer
1 Google chrome
1 Opera opera_browser
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-2013-1489.

URL Resource
http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/241
http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/01/28/new-vulnerability-bypasses-oracles-attempt-to-stop-malware-drive-by-downloads-via-java-applets/
http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-security-work-remains-bug-hunter-sa/240147150
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729 US Government Resource
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/330453%2Cjava-still-unsafe-new-flaws-discovered.aspx
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html US Government Resource
http://www.zdnet.com/java-update-doesnt-prevent-silent-exploits-at-all-7000010422/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15906
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19171
http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/241
http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/01/28/new-vulnerability-bypasses-oracles-attempt-to-stop-malware-drive-by-downloads-via-java-applets/
http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-security-work-remains-bug-hunter-sa/240147150
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729 US Government Resource
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/330453%2Cjava-still-unsafe-new-flaws-discovered.aspx
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html US Government Resource
http://www.zdnet.com/java-update-doesnt-prevent-silent-exploits-at-all-7000010422/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15906
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19171

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

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-java-security-flaw-discovered-number-53
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/241
    Added Reference http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/01/28/new-vulnerability-bypasses-oracles-attempt-to-stop-malware-drive-by-downloads-via-java-applets/
    Added Reference http://www.informationweek.com/security/application-security/java-security-work-remains-bug-hunter-sa/240147150
    Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/858729
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html
    Added Reference http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/330453%2Cjava-still-unsafe-new-flaws-discovered.aspx
    Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-032A.html
    Added Reference http://www.zdnet.com/java-update-doesnt-prevent-silent-exploits-at-all-7000010422/
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15906
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19171
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Oracle http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/330453%2Cjava-still-unsafe-new-flaws-discovered.aspx [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Oracle http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/330453,java-still-unsafe-new-flaws-discovered.aspx
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 19, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15906 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19171 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19171 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15906 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 01, 2013

    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-2013-1489 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-2013-1489 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

3.81 }} 1.53%

score

0.91755

percentile

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