CVE-2013-2415 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 17 Apr 2013 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Local attackers can exploit weak permissions on temporary files created during JAX-WS MTOM processing to read sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2013-2415?

CVE-2013-2415 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, published on 17 Apr 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows local users to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JAX-WS. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to "processing of MTOM attachments" and the creation of temporary files with weak permissions.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2415?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2415?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2013-2415 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2415 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-vv67-5vpg-hpc7.