CVE-2009-2476 describes a critical vulnerability in the Java Management Extensions (JMX) implementation of Sun Java SE 6 prior to Update 15 and OpenJDK. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to bypass security restrictions by exploiting a weakness in OpenType checks and using finalizer resurrection to gain access to privileged objects. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability presents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_se:*:14:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:openjdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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