CVE-2012-0500: oracle javafx
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-0500 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in oracle javafx. EPSS estimates a 58.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Weaponized exploit (exploit-database, 24-02-2012)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 15-02-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 2 and earlier, 6 Update 30 and earlier, and JavaFX 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
58.04%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 58.04% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
2 foundSun Java Web Start Plugin - Command Line Argument Injection (2012) (Metasploit)
Maturity: weaponized
Sun Java Web Start Plugin Command Line Argument Injection
exploit/windows/browser/java_ws_vmargs
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Oracle2 products
Sun1 product
- jre1.6.0 | 1.6.0:update_1 | 1.6.0:update_10 | 1.6.0:update_11 | 1.6.0:update_12 | 1.6.0:update_13 | 1.6.0:update_14 | 1.6.0:update_15 | 1.6.0:update_16 | 1.6.0:update_17 | 1.6.0:update_18 | 1.6.0:update_19 | 1.6.0:update_2 | 1.6.0:update_20 | 1.6.0:update_21 | 1.6.0:update_3 | 1.6.0:update_4 | 1.6.0:update_5 | 1.6.0:update_6 | 1.6.0:update_7
2 vendors · 3 products
References
13 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpufeb2012-366318.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory
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- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14844VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL