CVE-2009-1672 describes a critical vulnerability in the Deployment Toolkit ActiveX control (deploytk.dll 6.0.130.3) within Sun Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 13. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a malicious .jnlp URL to the launch method, and potentially initiate JRE installations. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring medium attack complexity but granting complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting limited active exploitation despite the high FAUCET Risk Score.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:6:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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