HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2010-3548
MEDIUM

CVE-2010-3548

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: October 19, 2010· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

5.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI) component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business 6 Update 21, 5.0 Update 25, and 1.4.2_27 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information was obtained from the October 2010 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from a reliable downstream vendor that this allows remote attackers to determine internal IP addresses or "otherwise-protected internal network names."

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2010-3548 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 ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

sun3 product(s)
jrejdksdk
Source: NVD CPE · 61 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

PATCHhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-176258.html
PATCHhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2010-176258.html

All References (74)

→
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c02616748
→
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049455.html
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049528.html
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/049702.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00005.html
→
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/41967
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/41972
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/42377
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/42974
→
http://secunia.com/advisories/44954
→
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
→
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114315
→
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114327

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2010-3548
CVSS Score5.0 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 19, 2010

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2010-3548 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.
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