HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2007-5375
LOW

CVE-2007-5375

CWE-16Published: October 11, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

2.6
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Interpretation conflict in the Sun Java Virtual Machine (JVM) allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct a multi-pin DNS rebinding attack and execute arbitrary JavaScript in an intranet context, when an intranet web server has an HTML document that references a "mayscript=true" Java applet through a local relative URI, which may be associated with different IP addresses by the browser and the JVM.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-5375 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityP
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

sun1 product(s)
java virtual machine
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2007-5375
CVSS Score2.6 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-16
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 11, 2007

Related CVEs (CWE-16)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2007-5375 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.