CVE-2013-0431
Low 3.7 Exploited in the wild (KEV) Used in ransomware campaigns
Confirmed active exploitation — CISA KEV catalog
- Name
- Oracle JRE Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability
- Added to catalog
- Remediation due date (US federal)
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, and OpenJDK 7, allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Java security sandbox via unspecified vectors related to JMX, aka "Issue 52," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1490.
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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3.7 (LOW)
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 90% (percentile: 100) as of 1 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-693
Affected products
oracle: jre; oracle: openjdk
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2013-1841061.html Vendor Advisory
- http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/critical-java-vulnerabilies-confirmed-i… Third Party Advisory
- http://blogs.computerworld.com/malware-and-vulnerabilities/21693/yet-another-ja… Not Applicable
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-03/msg00001.html Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136439120408139&w=2 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136733161405818&w=2 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0237.html Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0247.html Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2013/Jan/142 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory