CVE-2013-2453 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass security checks in the Java JMX component to affect integrity, requiring an upgrade to the Java Runtime Environment.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-2453?

CVE-2013-2453 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, published on 18 Jun 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier and 6 Update 45 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect integrity via vectors related to JMX. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is due to a missing check for "package access" by the MBeanServer Introspector.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2453?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre, Sun Jdk, Sun Jre.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2453?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-2453 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2453 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Oracle Jdk vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v99-2p53-chqj.

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