CVE-2013-4578: oracle jdk Injection
CVSS: 5.3v3.0MediumModified
AliasesCGA-2jgq-3ppv-gmxgCGA-2m7c-p644-248wCGA-343w-92vp-fcr7CGA-3fqh-pwhr-hv67CGA-4295-xh33-jv85CGA-49pw-f3mr-375rCGA-673w-hxv9-fjxvCGA-6c79-5vwc-73hrCGA-73f6-34q7-qhpqCGA-76gf-hg3r-pxm7CGA-8g7q-x5hr-q42pCGA-9p5c-m2vf-h27wCGA-9r89-hvc2-hjmxCGA-9v7m-7q6w-j96fCGA-c48m-c94q-h2qcCGA-cjp5-7q7p-f8j8CGA-cwrg-rhg7-pf53CGA-f4h6-3rm3-wqcmCGA-f8c3-fv36-34gwCGA-jr6g-7r7j-wf5hCGA-jwqp-c9x3-v9vxCGA-m849-g2mh-6447CGA-m9r9-q6p7-jfrhCGA-pfm6-r4cr-46r8CGA-pwr5-hqg5-wpvgCGA-pxgw-9qf6-666rCGA-qcf9-g922-w5m2CGA-qq8j-6x9x-mg63CGA-r886-g924-7f66CGA-rghw-6p7r-q4p5CGA-rgx5-6c5x-87m9CGA-rm5w-6hjj-x4v9
Published 29-12-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-4578 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Injection vulnerability in oracle jdk. EPSS estimates a 2.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.50%
0%100%
Low · +0.05 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 5Timeline
- 29-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
jarsigner in OpenJDK and Oracle Java SE before 7u51 allows remote attackers to bypass a code-signing protection mechanism and inject unsigned bytecode into a signed JAR file by leveraging improper file validation.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 5.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.50%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
84%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.05 pp
From 2.45% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.50%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard16 products
- openjdk-11-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
- openjdk-17-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
- openjdk-21-openj9-default-policy< 0.48.0-r2
- openjdk-25-openj9< 0.59.0-r1
- openjdk-25-openj9-dbg< 0.59.0-r1
Oracle2 products
- jdk1.7.0:update1 | 1.7.0:update10 | 1.7.0:update10_b31 | 1.7.0:update11 | 1.7.0:update11_b32 | 1.7.0:update13 | 1.7.0:update15 | 1.7.0:update17 | 1.7.0:update17_b31 | 1.7.0:update17_b32 | 1.7.0:update2 | 1.7.0:update21 | 1.7.0:update21_b31 | 1.7.0:update25 | 1.7.0:update25_b33 | 1.7.0:update25_b34 | 1.7.0:update25_b35 | 1.7.0:update3 | 1.7.0:update4 | 1.7.0:update40 | 1.7.0:update45 | 1.7.0:update45_b31 | 1.7.0:update45_b32 | 1.7.0:update45_b33 | 1.7.0:update45_b34 | 1.7.0:update5 | 1.7.0:update51 | 1.7.0:update6 | 1.7.0:update7 | 1.7.0:update7_b32 | 1.7.0:update9 | 1.7.0:update9_b31 | 1.7.0:update9_b32 | ≤ 1.7.0
- jre1.7.0:update1 | 1.7.0:update10 | 1.7.0:update10_b31 | 1.7.0:update11 | 1.7.0:update11_b32 | 1.7.0:update13 | 1.7.0:update15 | 1.7.0:update17 | 1.7.0:update17_b31 | 1.7.0:update17_b32 | 1.7.0:update2 | 1.7.0:update21 | 1.7.0:update21_b31 | 1.7.0:update25 | 1.7.0:update25_b33 | 1.7.0:update25_b34 | 1.7.0:update25_b35 | 1.7.0:update3 | 1.7.0:update4 | 1.7.0:update40 | 1.7.0:update45 | 1.7.0:update45_b31 | 1.7.0:update45_b32 | 1.7.0:update45_b33 | 1.7.0:update45_b34 | 1.7.0:update5 | 1.7.0:update51 | 1.7.0:update6 | 1.7.0:update7 | 1.7.0:update7_b32 | 1.7.0:update9 | 1.7.0:update9_b31 | 1.7.0:update9_b32 | ≤ 1.7.0
2 vendors · 18 products
References
5 links- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0414Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1031471X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry