CVE-2007-2906
CVE-2007-2906 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Java Embedding Plugin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sun Java Embedding Plugin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Java Embedding Plugin 0.9.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a Thread subclass that calls super.run from its run method.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-2906?
- Java Embedding Plugin 0.9.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a Thread subclass that calls super.run from its run method.
- How severe is CVE-2007-2906?
- CVE-2007-2906 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2007-2906 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-2906?
- CVE-2007-2906 affects Sun Java Embedding Plugin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-2906?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2007-2906 published?
- CVE-2007-2906 was published on 2007-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://osvdb.org/40925
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=107955&release_id=501861
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_embedding_plugin:0.9.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*