10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2013-1557
Oracle Java RMI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description

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 and earlier; and OpenJDK 6 and 7; allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to RMI. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to "missing security restrictions" in the LogStream.setDefaultStream method.

INFO

Published Date :

April 17, 2013, 6:55 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 13, 2022, 2:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-1557 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 Sun jre
2 Sun jdk
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-2013-1557.

URL Resource
http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/04/22/security-icedtea-2-3-9-for-openjdk-7-released/
http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2013/04/25/security-icedtea-1-11-11-1-12-5-for-openjdk-6-released/
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03898880
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk7u/jdk7u-dev/jdk/rev/76eb3fb80740
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Apr/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-06/msg00007.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-05/msg00017.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00099.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2013-April/022796.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=137283787217316&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0752.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0757.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0758.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV40772
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21645566
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:145
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:161
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuapr2013-1928497.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59170
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1806-1
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-107A US Government Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=952648
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16688
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19294
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19672
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0124
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2013-0130

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-1557 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 [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_37:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update37:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_33:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update33:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_27:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update27:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update24:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_30:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update30:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_41:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update41:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update_43:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update43:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update23:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_39:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update39:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_32:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update32:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update22:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_38:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update38:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_35:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update35:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_25:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update25:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_26:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update26:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_34:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update34:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_29:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update29:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update_31:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update31:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update_36:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update36:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update_40:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update40:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update_38:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update38:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update_41:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update41:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update_43:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update43:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.6.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_35:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update35:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_37:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update37:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_41:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update41:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_38:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update38:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_39:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update39:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_33:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update33:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_26:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update26:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_30:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update30:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_27:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update27:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_25:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update25:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_29:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update29:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_31:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update31:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_32:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update32:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_24:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update24:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_23:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update23:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_34:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update34:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update_22:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update22:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.5.0:update_40:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.5.0:update40:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.5.0:update_38:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.5.0:update38:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update_41:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update41:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5.0
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.5.0:update_36:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.5.0:update36:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:19294 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16688 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19672 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19672 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19294 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16688 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 13, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59170 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 18, 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-2013-1557 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-2013-1557 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

6.32 }} 1.13%

score

0.92548

percentile

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