CRITICAL
CVE-2008-1195
CWE-254Published: March 6, 2008· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
9.3
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun JDK and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 4 and earlier and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier; allows remote attackers to access arbitrary network services on the local host via unspecified vectors related to JavaScript and Java APIs.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2008-1195 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 ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Vendors & Products
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (90)
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http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00002.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.htmlMailing List · Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29239Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29273Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29498Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29526Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29541Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29547Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29560Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29582Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29645Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29858Third Party Advisory
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http://secunia.com/advisories/29897Third Party Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2008-1195
CVSS Score9.3 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-254
CISA KEVNo
Affected2 vendor(s)
PublishedMar 6, 2008
Related CVEs (CWE-254)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2008-1195 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.