CVE-2008-3115

UnknownEPSS 6.81%

Last modified

CVE-2008-3115 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Secure Static Versioning in Sun Java JDK and JRE 6 Update 6 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 6 through 15, does not properly prevent execution of applets on older JRE releases, which might allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in these older releases.. EPSS estimates a 6.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Secure Static Versioning in Sun Java JDK and JRE 6 Update 6 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 6 through 15, does not properly prevent execution of applets on older JRE releases, which might allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in these older releases.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.81%

93.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
SunJdk<= 6Update 6
SunJdk5.0Update 10
SunJdk6Update 1
SunJre<= 6Update 6
SunJre5.0Update 10
SunJre6Update 1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-3115?
Secure Static Versioning in Sun Java JDK and JRE 6 Update 6 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 6 through 15, does not properly prevent execution of applets on older JRE releases, which might allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in these older releases.
How severe is CVE-2008-3115?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3115 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3115?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST