CVE-2007-2435
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 5.0%EU EUVD
Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, and Java Web Start in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 and earlier, allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions via an application that grants privileges to itself, related to "Incorrect Use of System Classes" and probably related to support for JNLP files.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 5.0% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-2430)
- Published
- May 2, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-2430 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sun / java enterprise system
- sun / jre
- sun / jre
- sun / sdk
References
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/241
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
- http://osvdb.org/35483
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25069(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25283
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25413
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25474
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25832
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26311
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26369
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30780
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200706-08.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102881-1(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-199.htm
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-23.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0817.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0829.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23728(Patch)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017986
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1598
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1814
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33984
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10999
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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