March 3, 2022 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2012-0507 — Oracle Java SE
known ransomware use
Oracle Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2022-03-03- Federal due date
2022-03-24- Vendor
- Oracle
- Product
- Java SE
- EPSS
- 99.8th percentile (score 0.936, as of
2026-06-08) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Known
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0507
CISA short description
An incorrect type vulnerability exists in the Concurrency component of Oracle's Java Runtime Environment allows an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.