How severe is CVE-2010-0360?

CVE-2010-0360 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2010-0360 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-0360?

CVE-2010-0360 affects Sun Java System Web Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0360?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2010-0360 published?

CVE-2010-0360 was published on 2010-01-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-0360

CVE-2010-0360 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sun Java System Web Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Sun Java System Web Server
Published: 2010-01-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Sun Java System Web Server (aka SJWS) 7.0 Update 7 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory locations in the heap, and discover the contents of memory locations, via a malformed HTTP TRACE request that includes a long URI and many empty headers, related to an "overflow." NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-0272 and CVE-2010-0273.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0360?: Sun Java System Web Server (aka SJWS) 7.0 Update 7 allows remote attackers to overwrite memory locations in the heap, and discover the contents of memory locations, via a malformed HTTP TRACE request that includes a long URI and many empty headers, related to an "overflow." NOTE: this might overlap CVE-2010-0272 and CVE-2010-0273.
How severe is CVE-2010-0360?: CVE-2010-0360 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-0360 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-0360?: CVE-2010-0360 affects Sun Java System Web Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0360?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2010-0360 published?: CVE-2010-0360 was published on 2010-01-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_web_server:7.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*

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