Skip to content

CVE-2013-2465

Oracle Java SE Unspecified

9.8 CRITICALActively exploited (CISA KEV)Used in ransomwarePublic exploitEPSS 98.8%
  1. Published18 Jun 2013
  2. Added to CISA KEV28 Mar 2022
  3. Remediation due18 Apr 2022
Actively exploited (CISA KEV)

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via Unknown vectors related to 2D

Added to KEV: 28 Mar 2022Federal remediation due: 18 Apr 2022Used in ransomware

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, 6 Update 45 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 45 and earlier, and OpenJDK 7, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Java sandbox via vectors related to "Incorrect image channel verification" in 2D.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Oracle Jre1.5.0 · 1.6.0 · 1.7.0
Sun Jre1.5.0 · 1.6.0
Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop10
Suse Linux Enterprise Java10 · 11
Suse Linux Enterprise Server10 · 11
Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit11

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2013-2465 being actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2013-2465 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, added 28 Mar 2022. It has been used in ransomware campaigns.

How severe is CVE-2013-2465?

CVE-2013-2465 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 98.8% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2013-2465?

Affected products include Oracle Jre, Sun Jre, Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop, Suse Linux Enterprise Java, Suse Linux Enterprise Server, and 1 more.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2465?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

Secuno correlates vulnerabilities like CVE-2013-2465 against the real software inventory on every managed device, every day. Rather than a static severity, each match is scored in context: exploit availability, EPSS, the asset's exposure, and business criticality decide where it lands in the queue. Because it is on the CISA KEV list, Secuno flags any affected asset as top-priority automatically. If an affected version is present anywhere across your portfolio, it surfaces automatically with a prioritised remediation path.

Get Patch this first every Monday

Five vulnerabilities that matter this week, ranked on real exploitation. Plain language, one email, no spam.

You can unsubscribe with one click from every issue. We handle your details as described in our privacy policy.

Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.