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ID:1787 - Exploit for Error Handling in Oracle Java SE and JavaFX - CVE-2011-3544
ID:1787 - Exploit for Error Handling in Oracle Java SE and JavaFX - CVE-2011-3544
Published: March 18, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU3037
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-3544
CWE-ID: CWE-388
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Oracle Java SE
JavaFX
Oracle Java SE
JavaFX
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper handling of Rhino Javascript errors. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user via untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.
Note: the vulnerability was being actively exploited.
The weakness exists due to improper handling of Rhino Javascript errors. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user via untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.
Note: the vulnerability was being actively exploited.
Remediation
Update the latest version from vendor's website:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/index.html