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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800126
Category:General
Title:Sun Java Web Start Remote Command Execution Vulnerability (Windows)
Summary:This host is running Sun Java Web Start and is prone to Remote; Command Execution Vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host is running Sun Java Web Start and is prone to Remote
Command Execution Vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists due to weakness in the BasicService showDocument method
which does not validate the inputs appropriately. This can be exploited
using a specially crafted Java Web Start application via file:\\ URL
argument to the showDocument method.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation allows remote code execution on the
client machines.

Affected Software/OS:
Sun J2SE 6.0 Update 10 and earlier.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 31916
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4910
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31916
Bugtraq: 20081025 Java Web start vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497799/100/0/threaded
Bugtraq: 20081031 Re: Java Web start vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497972/100/0/threaded
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4542
XForce ISS Database: sun-jws-showdocument-command-execution(46119)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46119
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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