CVE-2012-1723
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2012-1723 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | oracle |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2012-06-16 21:55:03 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-21 20:29:20 UTC |
| Description | Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, 6 update 32 and earlier, 5 update 35 and earlier, and 1.4.2_37 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Hotspot. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.8 CRITICAL from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.940930000 probability, percentile 0.999060000 (date 2026-04-22)
CISA KEV: Listed on 2022-03-03; due 2022-03-24; ransomware use Known
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | CWE-284 | n/a | CWE-284 CWE-284 Improper Access Control
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 9.8 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Primary | 10 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
CompleteIntegrity
CompleteAvailability
CompleteAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
| Vendor | Oracle |
|---|---|
| Product | Java SE |
| Name | Oracle Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability |
| Required Action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Notes | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1723 |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | - | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update10 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update11 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update12 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update13 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update14 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update15 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update16 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update17 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update18 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update19 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update20 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update21 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update22 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update23 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update24 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update25 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update26 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update27 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update28 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update29 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update30 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update31 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update32 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update33 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update34 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.5.0 | update35 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | - | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update10 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update11 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update12 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update13 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update14 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update15 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update16 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update17 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update18 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update19 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update20 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update21 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update22 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update23 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update24 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update25 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update26 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update27 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update29 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update30 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update31 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update32 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update32_b31 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 | update32_b32 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.7.0 | - | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.7.0 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.7.0 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.7.0 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | 1.7.0 | update4 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jdk | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | - | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update10 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update11 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update12 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update13 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update14 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update15 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update16 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update17 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update18 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update19 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update20 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update21 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update22 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update23 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update24 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update25 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update26 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update27 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update28 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update29 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update30 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update31 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update32 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update33 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update34 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.5.0 | update35 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | - | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update10 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update11 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update12 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update13 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update14 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update15 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update16 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update17 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update18 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update19 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update20 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update21 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update22 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update23 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update24 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update25 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update26 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update27 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update29 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update30 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update31 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 | update32 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.7.0 | - | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.7.0 | update1 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.7.0 | update2 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.7.0 | update3 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | 1.7.0 | update4 | All | All |
| Application | Oracle | Jre | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Icedtea6 | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Broken Link |
| Red Hat Customer Portal | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | rhn.redhat.com | Third Party Advisory |
| '[security bulletin] HPSBUX02805 SSRT100919 rev.1 - HP-UX Running Java, Remote Unauthorized Access, D' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | Mailing List |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2012:095 | Mandriva | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | Broken Link |
| Gentoo Linux Documentation -- IcedTea JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | Third Party Advisory |
| Oracle Java SE CVE-2012-1723 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Oracle Java Critical Patch Update - June 2012 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.oracle.com | Vendor Advisory |
| IBM WebSphere MQ Security Vulnerability: multiple security vulnerabilities in IBM JRE 5.0 - United States | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.ibm.com | Broken Link |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | Broken Link |
| www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | www.cisa.gov | US Government Resource |
| [SECURITY] IcedTea6 1.10.8 & 1.11.3 Released! | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | mail.openjdk.java.net | Mailing List |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
| CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog | CISA | www.cisa.gov | kev |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| ADP | 2022-03-03T00:00:00.000Z | CVE-2012-1723 added to CISA KEV |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.