CVE-2007-5236

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4 EPSS 2.98%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2007-10-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2007-5236

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

5.4

EPSS

2.98%

Windows Java

Original Filing — NVD Description

Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, on Windows does not properly enforce access restrictions for untrusted applications, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read local files via an untrusted application.