CVE-2010-0886

Exp

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Deployment Toolkit component in Oracle Java SE and Java for Business JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 through 19 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

Published: 2010-04-20 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-0886 is rated High Exploit Risk (92.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 80.97%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +3.00% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2010-0886

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16585 exploit_db edb 2010-09-21 Exploit-DB ↗
12117 exploit_db edb 2010-04-09 Exploit-DB ↗
41700 exploit_db edb 2010-04-09 Exploit-DB ↗
12122 exploit_db edb 2010-04-09 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0886

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-08-07 77.98% 80.97% +3.00%
2 2025-03-30 82.05% 77.98% -4.08%
3 2025-03-29 82.05%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-0886

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-0886

OS Trackers for CVE-2010-0886

vendor priority summary link
gentoo normal CVE-2010-0886: 1 GLSA(s) (201006-18), 3 atom(s) (app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-java, dev-java/sun-jdk, dev-java/sun-jre-bin); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-0886
redhat critical https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0886
ubuntu medium CVE-2010-0886 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (openjdk-6, sun-java6), 14 status rows across 7 suites (dapper, hardy, intrepid, jaunty, karmic, lucid, upstream): not-affected 6, released 4, DNE 2, ignored 2. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-0886

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2010-0886

Impact: Per: http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts/alert-cve-2010-0886.html 'Notes: 1. Affects the Windows platform only. CVSS 10.0 score assumes running with Administrator privileges. Otherwise, CVSS score of 7.5 with Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts of Partial+, Partial+ and Partial+.'

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-0886

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update14:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update16:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update17:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update18:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update19:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update14:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update16:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update17:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update18:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update19:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-0886

URL Tags
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//May/msg00001.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//May/msg00002.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/39819
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-279590-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1022294.1-1
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4170
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4171
http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/alerts/alert-cve-2010-0886.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html
http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1191
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14216
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