CVE-2010-0840 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business, affecting multiple versions of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) across various operating systems including Canonical and OpenSUSE distributions. This vulnerability, also known as the "Trusted Methods Chaining Remote Code Execution Vulnerability," allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary code execution by exploiting improper checks when executing privileged methods. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical) and an EPSS score indicating high exploitability, it poses a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability has been actively exploited in the wild, with public Metasploit modules and ExploitDB entries available, and has garnered substantial community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.2_25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.4.2_25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update23:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update18:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.