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CVE-2009-1105

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CVE-2009-1105 describes a vulnerability in the Java Plug-in for Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 6 Update 10, 11, and 12. This flaw allows a user-assisted remote attacker to force a trusted applet to execute in an older, potentially vulnerable JRE version. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity. It is an easily exploitable network-based attack (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N) that could lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:P/I:P/A:P). Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. The CVE has garnered minimal community discussion and media coverage, suggesting low public awareness.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0356 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (7)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.13-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.5.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.3.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.13-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.3.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2009-1105Critical

OpenJDK: Possibility of trusted applet run in older, vulnerable version of JRE (6706490)

Mar 24, 2009

References

h20000.www2.hp.com / bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp
lists.apple.com / archives/security-announce/2010//May/msg00001.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00001.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00001.html
marc.info
secunia.com / advisories/34496
secunia.com / advisories/35156
secunia.com / advisories/35255
secunia.com / advisories/36185
secunia.com / advisories/37386
secunia.com / advisories/37460
secunia.com / advisories/39819
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/49458
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6642
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2009-1198.html
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
PatchVendor Advisory
support.apple.com / kb/HT4171
support.avaya.com / elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-108.htm
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2009-0392.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2009-1038.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/34240
securitytracker.com / id
vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1426
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/3316
vupen.com / english/advisories/2010/1191