CVE-2013-1571
MediumOpenJDK: Frame injection in generated HTML (Javadoc, 8012375)
Published Jun 18, 2013 · Updated Mar 9, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2013-1571 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.3 v2) affecting Javafx (Oracle), Jdk (Oracle), Jre (Oracle) and 22 more products.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
- EPSS estimates a 67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including ant 1.9.6-2.3, ant-antlr 1.9.6-2.3, ant-apache-bcel 1.9.6-2.3.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
67%
Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
None known
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Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Javadoc component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, 6 Update 45 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 45 and earlier; JavaFX 2.2.21 and earlier; and OpenJDK 7 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Javadoc. NOTE: the previous information is from the June 2013 CPU. Oracle has not commented on claims from another vendor that this issue is related to frame injection in HTML that is generated by Javadoc.
Affected Products
336 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| JavafxOracle | 2.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5 | 2.2.21 |
| JdkOracle | 1.5.0-update36, 1.5.0-update38, 1.5.0-update39, 1.5.0-update40, 1.5.0-update41, 1.6.0-update22, 1.6.0-update23, 1.6.0-update24 | 1.7.0 |
| JreOracle | 1.5.0-update36, 1.5.0-update38, 1.5.0-update39, 1.5.0-update40, 1.5.0-update41, 1.6.0-update22, 1.6.0-update23, 1.6.0-update24 | 1.7.0 |
| openjdk-11-openj9chainguard | See advisory | 0.53.0-r0 |
| openjdk-17-openj9chainguard | See advisory | 0.53.0-r0 |
Patched Releases
ant
1.9.6-2.3
ant-antlr
1.9.6-2.3
ant-apache-bcel
1.9.6-2.3
ant-apache-bsf
1.9.6-2.3
ant-apache-log4j
1.9.6-2.3
ant-apache-oro
1.9.6-2.3
ant-apache-regexp
1.9.6-2.3
ant-apache-resolver
1.9.6-2.3
ant-apache-xalan2
1.9.6-2.3
ant-commons-logging
1.9.6-2.3
ant-commons-net
1.9.6-2.3
ant-javadoc
1.9.6-2.3
ant-javamail
1.9.6-2.3
ant-jdepend
1.9.6-2.3
ant-jmf
1.9.6-2.3
ant-jsch
1.9.6-2.3
ant-junit
1.9.6-2.3
ant-manual
1.9.6-2.3
ant-scripts
1.9.6-2.3
ant-swing
1.9.6-2.3
ant-testutil
1.9.6-2.3
java
1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.75-1jpp.1.el6_5, 1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.75-1jpp.3.el5_10
java-1_6_0-ibm
1.6.0_sr15.0-0.5.1, 1.6.0_sr16.2-0.3.1
java-1_6_0-ibm-alsa
1.6.0_sr15.0-0.5.1, 1.6.0_sr16.0-0.3.1, 1.6.0_sr16.2-0.3.1
java-1_6_0-ibm-devel
1.6.0_sr16.0-0.3.1, 1.6.0_sr16.2-0.3.1
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jun 18, 2013
Last updated
Mar 9, 2026
References
- advisoryRHSA-2013:0957
- advisoryRHSA-2013:0958
- advisoryRHSA-2013:0963
- advisoryRHSA-2013:1014
- advisoryRHSA-2013:1059
FAQ
Common Questions.
Unspecified vulnerability in the Javadoc component in Oracle Java SE 7 Update 21 and earlier, 6 Update 45 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 45 and earlier; JavaFX 2.2.21 and earlier; and OpenJDK 7 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Javadoc.
Affected: Javafx (Oracle) versions 2.0, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, 2.2.5; Jdk (Oracle) versions 1.5.0-update36, 1.5.0-update38, 1.5.0-update39, 1.5.0-update40, 1.5.0-update41, 1.6.0-update22, 1.6.0-update23, 1.6.0-update24; Jre (Oracle) versions 1.5.0-update36, 1.5.0-update38, 1.5.0-update39, 1.5.0-update40, 1.5.0-update41, 1.6.0-update22, 1.6.0-update23, 1.6.0-update24, among others. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
No public exploit code is known.
Fixed versions are available, including ant 1.9.6-2.3, ant-antlr 1.9.6-2.3, ant-apache-bcel 1.9.6-2.3.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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