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CVE-2010-3573

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-3573 is an unspecified vulnerability in the Networking component of Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 21 and 5.0 Update 25, potentially allowing remote attackers to bypass security policies via missing validation in HttpURLConnection request headers. With a CVSS score of 5.1 (medium severity), it has a network attack vector, high attack complexity, and can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild and not listed in CISA KEV, a public exploit (EDB-15288) exists, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.1MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
10.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-15288 · Oct 20, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1056 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (12)

oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.22-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.12.2-1jpp.1.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Extras for RHEL 4Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.0-1jpp.3.el4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-1.16.b17.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-1.31.b17.el6_0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.12.2-1jpp.1.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.0-1jpp.4.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.4Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.1-1jpp.1.el5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.22-1jpp.1.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.12.2-1jpp.1.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.9.0-1jpp.3.el5
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2010-3573Moderate

OpenJDK HttpURLConnection allows arbitrary request headers (6961084,6980004)

Oct 12, 2010

References

h20000.www2.hp.com / bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049455.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049528.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049702.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
marc.info
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/41967
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/41972
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/42974
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/44954
Vendor Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11990
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12220
support.avaya.com / css/P8/documents/100114315
support.avaya.com / css/P8/documents/100114327
support.avaya.com / css/P8/documents/100123193
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2011-194091.html
PatchVendor Advisory
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-176258.html
PatchVendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0768.html
Vendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0770.html
Vendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0807.html
Vendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0865.html
Vendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0873.html
Vendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2010-0987.html
Vendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2011-0880.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1010-1
vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html