Oracle Java JDK / JRE 6 < Update 20 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Nessus

Critical Plugin ID: 45544

This page contains detailed information about the Oracle Java JDK / JRE 6 < Update 20 Multiple Vulnerabilities Nessus plugin including available exploits and PoCs found on GitHub, in Metasploit or Exploit-DB for verifying of this vulnerability.

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Plugin Overview
Vulnerability Information

Synopsis
Description
Solution

Public Exploits
Risk Information
Plugin Source
How to Run
References
Version

Plugin Overview

ID: 45544
Name: Oracle Java JDK / JRE 6 < Update 20 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Filename: oracle_java6_update20.nasl
Vulnerability Published: 2010-04-15
This Plugin Published: 2010-04-15
Last Modification Time: 2022-04-11
Plugin Version: 1.23
Plugin Type: local
Plugin Family: Windows
Dependencies: sun_java_jre_installed.nasl
Required KB Items [?]: SMB/Java/JRE/Installed

Vulnerability Information

Severity: Critical
Vulnerability Published: 2010-04-15
Patch Published: 2010-04-15
CVE [?]: CVE-2010-0886, CVE-2010-0887, CVE-2010-1423
CPE [?]: cpe:/a:oracle:jre
Exploited by Malware: True

Synopsis

The remote host contains a runtime environment that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Oracle (formerly Sun) Java Runtime Environment (JRE) installed on the remote host is earlier than 6 Update 20. Such versions are potentially missing critical security updates.

Solution

Update to JDK / JRE 6 Update 20 or later and remove if necessary any affected versions.

Public Exploits

Target Network Port(s): N/A
Target Asset(s): N/A
Exploit Available: True (Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB, Core Impact)
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Here's the list of publicly known exploits and PoCs for verifying the Oracle Java JDK / JRE 6 < Update 20 Multiple Vulnerabilities vulnerability:

Metasploit: exploit/windows/browser/java_ws_arginject_altjvm
[Sun Java Web Start Plugin Command Line Argument Injection]
Metasploit: exploit/windows/browser/java_ws_vmargs
[Sun Java Web Start Plugin Command Line Argument Injection]
Exploit-DB: exploits/windows/local/41700.rb
[EDB-41700: Sun Java Web Start Plugin - Command Line Argument Injection (Metasploit)]
Exploit-DB: exploits/windows/remote/16585.rb
[EDB-16585: Sun Java - Web Start Plugin Command Line Argument Injection (Metasploit)]

Before running any exploit against any system, make sure you are authorized by the owner of the target system(s) to perform such activity. In any other case, this would be considered as an illegal activity.

WARNING: Beware of using unverified exploits from sources such as GitHub or Exploit-DB. These exploits and PoCs could contain malware. For more information, see how to use exploits safely.

Risk Information

CVSS V2 Vector [?]: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:H/RL:OF/RC:C

CVSS Base Score:	10.0 (High)
Impact Subscore:	10.0
Exploitability Subscore:	10.0
CVSS Temporal Score:	8.7 (High)
CVSS Environmental Score:	NA (None)
Modified Impact Subscore:	NA
Overall CVSS Score:	8.7 (High)

CVSS V3 Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Base Score:	9.8 (Critical)
Impact Subscore:	5.9
Exploitability Subscore:	3.9
CVSS Temporal Score:	9.4 (Critical)
CVSS Environmental Score:	NA (None)
Modified Impact Subscore:	NA
Overall CVSS Score:	9.4 (Critical)

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Plugin Source

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(45544);
  script_version("1.23");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/04/11");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-0886", "CVE-2010-0887", "CVE-2010-1423");
  script_bugtraq_id(39346, 39492);

  script_name(english:"Oracle Java JDK / JRE 6 < Update 20 Multiple Vulnerabilities");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote host contains a runtime environment that is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of Oracle (formerly Sun) Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
installed on the remote host is earlier than 6 Update 20.  Such
versions are potentially missing critical security updates.");
  # http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts/alert-cve-2010-0886.html
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?559335b7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/6u20-142805.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update to JDK / JRE 6 Update 20 or later and remove if necessary any
affected versions.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'Sun Java Web Start Plugin Command Line Argument Injection');
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2010/04/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/04/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/04/15");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:oracle:jre");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2022 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("sun_java_jre_installed.nasl");
  script_require_keys("SMB/Java/JRE/Installed");

  exit(0);
}

include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

# Check each installed JRE.
installs = get_kb_list("SMB/Java/JRE/*");
if (isnull(installs)) exit(1, "The 'SMB/Java/JRE/' KB item is missing.");

info="";
vuln = 0;
installed_versions = "";

foreach install (list_uniq(keys(installs)))
{
  ver = install - "SMB/Java/JRE/";
  if (ver =~ "^[0-9.]+")
    installed_versions = installed_versions + " & " + ver;
  if (ver =~ "^1\.6\.0_([01][0-9])([^0-9]|$)")
  {
    dirs = make_list(get_kb_list(install));
    vuln += max_index(dirs);

    foreach dir (dirs)
      info += '\n  Path              : ' + dir;

    info += '\n  Installed version : ' + ver;
    info += '\n  Fixed version     : 1.6.0_20\n';
  }
}

# Report if any were found to be vulnerable.
if (info)
{
  port = get_kb_item("SMB/transport");
  if (!port) port = 445;

  if (report_verbosity > 0)
  {
    if (vuln > 1) s = "s of Java are";
    else s = " of Java is";

    report =
      '\n' +
      'The following vulnerable instance'+s+' installed on the\n' +
      'remote host :\n' +
      info;
    security_hole(port:port, extra:report);
  }
  else security_hole(port);
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  installed_versions = substr(installed_versions, 3);
  if (" & " >< installed_versions)
    exit(0, "The Java "+installed_versions+" installs on the remote host are not affected.");
  else
    exit(0, "The Java "+installed_versions+" install on the remote host is not affected.");
}

The latest version of this script can be found in these locations depending on your platform:

Linux / Unix:
/opt/nessus/lib/nessus/plugins/oracle_java6_update20.nasl
Windows:
C:\ProgramData\Tenable\Nessus\nessus\plugins\oracle_java6_update20.nasl
Mac OS X:
/Library/Nessus/run/lib/nessus/plugins/oracle_java6_update20.nasl

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How to Run

Here is how to run the Oracle Java JDK / JRE 6 < Update 20 Multiple Vulnerabilities as a standalone plugin via the Nessus web user interface (https://localhost:8834/):

Click to start a New Scan.
Select Advanced Scan.
Navigate to the Plugins tab.
On the top right corner click to Disable All plugins.
On the left side table select Windows plugin family.
On the right side table select Oracle Java JDK / JRE 6 < Update 20 Multiple Vulnerabilities plugin ID 45544.
Specify the target on the Settings tab and click to Save the scan.
Run the scan.

Here are a few examples of how to run the plugin in the command line. Note that the examples below demonstrate the usage on the Linux / Unix platform.

Basic usage:

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl oracle_java6_update20.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with audit trail message on the console:

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -a oracle_java6_update20.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with trace script execution written to the console (useful for debugging):

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -T - oracle_java6_update20.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

Run the plugin with using a state file for the target and updating it (useful for running multiple plugins on the target):

/opt/nessus/bin/nasl -K /tmp/state oracle_java6_update20.nasl -t <IP/HOST>

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References

BID | SecurityFocus Bugtraq ID:

39346, 39492

See also:

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51971 - VMSA-2011-0003 : Third-party component updates for VMware vCenter Server, vCenter Update Manager, ESXi and ESX
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Version

This page has been produced using Nessus Professional 10.1.2 (#68) LINUX, Plugin set 202205072148.
Plugin file oracle_java6_update20.nasl version 1.23. For more plugins, visit the Nessus Plugin Library.

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Oracle Java JDK / JRE 6 < Update 20 Multiple Vulnerabilities - Nessus

Plugin Overview

Vulnerability Information

Synopsis

Description

Solution

Public Exploits

Risk Information

Plugin Source

How to Run

References

Version

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