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CVE-2012-5076

CRITICAL9.8
CISA KEV

Published 2012-10-16 · Updated 2026-06-16 · Source secalert_us@oracle.com

Summary

CVE-2012-5076 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in Oracle Java SE. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 28, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by April 18, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Oracle has 46 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 13 of them linked to ransomware.

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Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 7 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, related to JAX-WS.

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-284

CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability

Product: Oracle — Java SE

Name: Oracle Java SE Sandbox Bypass Vulnerability

Date added: 2022-03-28 · Due: 2022-04-18

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

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