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CVE-2013-1488

The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 17 and earlier, and OpenJDK 6 and 7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving reflection, Libraries, "improper toString calls," and the JDBC driver manager, as demonstrated by James Forshaw during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013.

Severity
High 10.0
Published
8 Mar 2013
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
22 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
87% in the next 30 daysHigher than 99% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Code injection (CWE-94)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
JavaServers and applications · cpe:a:oracle:jdk
  • Version 1.7.0-update17
JavaServers and applications · cpe:a:oracle:jre
  • Version 1.7.0-update17

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1488
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1488