CVE-2006-0617

Status: ModifiedMedium (4)—

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sun Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 5 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass Java sandbox security and obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving the reflection APIs, aka the "fifth, sixth, and seventh issues."

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Base score: 4

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 3.79%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 90
Score date: 10/13/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (2)

SUN — JDK SUN — JRE

CWEs

NVD-CWE-Other

References

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