CVE-2012-4820 is an unspecified vulnerability within the JRE component of various IBM Java versions and products, including Rational Host On-Demand, Tivoli Monitoring, and Lotus Notes & Domino. This critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) allows remote attackers to gain privileges by modifying or removing the security manager through insecure use of the java.lang.reflect.Method invoke() method, particularly when running under a security manager. While the FAUCET Risk Score is high at 86/100, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.4.2, <= 1.4.2.13.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.0.0.0, <= 5.0.14.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 6.0.0.0, <= 6.0.11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 7.0.0.0, <= 7.0.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_domino:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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