CVE-2010-1423

Java: Java Web Start arbitrary command line injection

Published Apr 15, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 55.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in (a) Java NPAPI plugin and (b) Java Deployment Toolkit in Java 6 Update 10, 19, and other versions, when running on Windows and possibly on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) -J or (2) -XXaltjvm argument to javaws.exe, which is processed by the launch method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 1:21 AM
Reserved
Apr 15, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 15, 2010, 9:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:18 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Apr 9, 2010, 12:00 AM