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CVE-2012-1723

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java SE 7 update 4 and earlier, 6 update 32 and earlier, 5 update 35 and earlier, and 1.4.2_37 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknow…

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CVSS 9.8 (CRITICAL) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE

0.0/10

REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY

8.9/10

General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?

Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
Technical severity: CVSS 9.8: +1.47
Fresh EPSS: 93.57%: +0.47

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 11 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)

0/100

Press, 30 days (60%)

0/100

Grounded branding (15%)

0/100

HYPE TOTAL0/100

Sources and documents

Qualys

Press · 04 Sep 2023, 07:00 · Top 20 Vulnerabilities Exploited by Cyber Attackers - Qualys

McAfee

Press · 15 Nov 2019, 10:25 · Multiple Java Exploits Hide in a Jar (File) - McAfee

Microsoft

Press · 26 Sep 2016, 07:00 · Modern browsers are closing the door on Java exploits, but some threats remain - Microsoft

Recorded Future

Press · 10 Dec 2014, 08:00 · Tracking Moving Targets: Exploit Kits and CVEs - Recorded Future

Securelist

Press · 07 Aug 2014, 07:00 · The Epic Turla Operation - Securelist

See all 11 source documents

Cisco Talos Blog

Press · 02 May 2014, 07:00 · Continued analysis of the LightsOut Exploit Kit - Cisco Talos Blog

Infosecurity Magazine

Press · 15 Jul 2013, 07:00 · EXPIRO File Infector Variant Presents Unusual Threat Combo - Infosecurity Magazine

Malwarebytes

Press · 05 Apr 2013, 07:00 · Redkit Exploit Kit does the splits - Malwarebytes

Malwarebytes

Press · 14 Mar 2013, 07:00 · New Exploit Kit, Ransomware and AV evasion - Malwarebytes

WeLiveSecurity

Press · 10 Jul 2012, 07:00 · Java the Hutt meets CVE-2012-1723: the Evil Empire strikes back - WeLiveSecurity

Krebs on Security

Press · 05 Jul 2012, 07:00 · New Java Exploit to Debut in BlackHole Exploit Kits - Krebs on Security

Score evolution

● Hype ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

First record: hype 0.0 · reality 8.9 (2026-11-02 15:12). The curve appears once the score changes.

Public exploit evidence

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Source entries and unverified repository candidates are counted separately.

Public exploit evidence

exploitdb #19717 2012-07-11

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence: Exploitation recorded
Priority basis: Recorded exploitation; CVSS 9.8; EPSS 93.6%
Attention, last 30 days: 0 distinct story titles; 0 press documents; 0 publisher domains.
Technical potential: network access, no prior privileges, no user interaction.
Observed activity: Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale: Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis: Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 13:57:29.649545+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline

Published

16 Jun 2012, 21:00

First press mention

05 Jul 2012, 07:00

Added to the CISA KEV catalog

03 Mar 2022, 00:00

Latest press mention

04 Sep 2023, 07:00

Score calculated

05 Nov 2026, 13:57

PoCs on GitHub

1 repositories