CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-3504

9.3 HIGH Published 2007-06-30 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-06-30
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PersistenceService in Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, and Java Web Start in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 and earlier, for Windows allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions via an application that grants file overwrite privileges to itself. NOTE: this can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by overwriting a .java.policy file.

Affected configurations

• sun jdk (<= 1.5.0) • sun jre (<= 1.4.2) • sun jre (<= 1.5.0) • sun sdk (<= 1.4.2 13)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References