Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u40 and earlier, Java SE 6u60 and earlier, Java SE 5.0u51 and earlier, and Java SE Embedded 7u40 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to AWT.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2013-5849 is rated Moderate Risk (45.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.73%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 2026-04-29 | 2.28% | 1.73% | -0.55% |
| 2 | 2025-12-14 | 2.11% | 2.28% | +0.17% |
| 3 | 2025-07-01 | — | 2.11% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
8.6 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
gentoo
|
high | CVE-2013-5849: 2 GLSA(s) (201401-30, 201406-32), 6 atom(s) (app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-java, dev-java/icedtea-bin, dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin, dev-java/oracle-jre-bin, dev-java/sun-jdk, dev-java/sun-jre-bin); latest impact high. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2013-5849 |
redhat
|
medium | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5849 |
suse
|
medium | CVE-2013-5849 severity moderate: SUSE including 67 source package names (java-1_6_0-ibm-1.6.0_sr15.0-0.5.1, java-1_6_0-ibm-1.6.0_sr16.1-5.9, …), 132 product×package rows across 27 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3, … (27 product lines)): Fixed 132. | https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5849/ |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2013-5849 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (openjdk-6, openjdk-7), 12 status rows across 6 suites (lucid, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, upstream): released 9, needed 2, DNE 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-5849 |
: Per http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html 'Applies to client deployment of Java only. This vulnerability can be exploited only through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets.'
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle | jre | <= 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update40:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update17:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update25:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | <= 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:*:update51:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update36:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update38:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update40:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update41:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.5.0:update45:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update14:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update16:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update17:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update18:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update19:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update20:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update22:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update23:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update24:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update25:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update26:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update27:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update28:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update29:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update31:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update33:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | jre | 1.5.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | <= 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update40:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update17:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update25:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | <= 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:*:update60:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update22:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update23:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update24:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update25:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update26:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update27:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update29:*:*:*:*:*:* |