VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2013-1518

critical
Published 2013-04-17 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

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 JAXP. 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."

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert_us@oracle.com — http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuapr2013-1928497.html

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
oraclejre{"endIncluding":"1.7.0"}
oraclejre1.7.0
oraclejdk{"endIncluding":"1.7.0"}
oraclejdk1.7.0
oraclejre1.6.0
sunjre1.6.0
oraclejdk1.6.0
sunjdk1.6.0
oraclejre1.5.0
sunjre1.5.0
oraclejdk1.5.0
sunjdk1.5.0

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.