CVE-2010-2783 Missing authorization in IcedTea6
Unsigned Java applications can read and write arbitrary files due to improper access controls in Extended JNLP Services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-2783?
CVE-2010-2783 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in IcedTea6, published on 31 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IcedTea6 before 1.7.4 allow unsigned apps to read and write arbitrary files, related to Extended JNLP Services.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2783?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Redhat Icedtea6.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2783?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2783 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2010-2783 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2783 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IcedTea6
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3g68-hg24-4xxq.