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Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 through Update 11, and OpenJDK 7, allows user…

Published Jan 31, 2013 · Updated Oct 1, 2026 · Assigned by oracle

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.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 6 java-1.7.0-ibm +5 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el6_4 RHSA-2013:0626
RHEL 6 java-1.7.0-openjdk +4 1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el6_3 RHSA-2013:0247
RHEL 6 java-1.7.0-oracle +5 1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.3.el6_3 RHSA-2013:0237
RHEL 5 java-1.7.0-ibm +5 1:1.7.0.4.0-1jpp.2.el5_9 RHSA-2013:0626
RHEL 5 java-1.7.0-openjdk +4 1:1.7.0.9-2.3.5.3.el5_9 RHSA-2013:0247
RHEL 5 java-1.7.0-oracle +5 1:1.7.0.13-1jpp.1.el5_9 RHSA-2013:0237
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.121-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:10534-1

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

Metasploit 1 module

Exploit-DB 1

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Advisories 4

References