HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2012-4305

Javafx vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
6.7%
EPSS pct
93th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in the JavaFX component in Oracle Java SE JavaFX 2.2.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in the February 2013 CPU. NOTE: the previous information is from the February 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a third party that the issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an "invalid type cast" and exposed native methods in the T2KGlyph class.
Affected vendor
Oracle
Affected product
Javafx
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published
2013-02-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 6.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 93% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2012-4305

  • Confirm whether Oracle Javafx is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2012-4305.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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