CVE-2012-1682
CVE-2012-1682 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jdk 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.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (92nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Oracle Jdk
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Beans, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-3136. NOTE: Oracle has not commented on claims from a downstream vendor that this issue is related to "XMLDecoder security issue via ClassFinder."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2012-1682?
- Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Beans, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-3136. NOTE: Oracle has not commented on claims from a downstream vendor that this issue is related to "XMLDecoder security issue via ClassFinder."
- How severe is CVE-2012-1682?
- CVE-2012-1682 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2012-1682 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2012-1682?
- CVE-2012-1682 primarily affects Oracle Jdk. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2012-1682?
- 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-2012-1682 published?
- CVE-2012-1682 was published on 2012-08-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00019.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00032.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=135109152819176&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1222.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1225.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1466.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1456.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51044
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51327
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2012-4681-1835715.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1553-1
Affected products (14)
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
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