CVE-2005-3907: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-3907: Unspecified vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment in Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 3 and earlier allows r...

Unspecified vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment in Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to escape the Java sandbox and access arbitrary files or execute arbitrary applications via unknown attack vectors involving untrusted Java applets.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 23:31 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2005-3907 is an old Java Runtime Environment sandbox escape. A malicious untrusted Java applet could break out of browser restrictions and read files or run applications on the user’s machine. The source bundle does not provide CVSS scoring, exploit details, or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy endpoints, kiosks, or server desktops that still retain Java 5 Update 3 or earlier and can run untrusted applets through a browser or applet-capable client. Treat this as a legacy technology risk. It is not newly disclosed, but retained vulnerable Java runtimes can turn basic web exposure into local file access or application execution. Prioritize discovery and removal from business-critical endpoints. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Java JDK or JRE 5.0 Update 3 and earlier.; Review Sun Alert 102050 and Apple SA-2005-11-30 for vendor remediation guidance.; Remove obsolete Java runtimes where they are not operationally required..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 16:18 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Nov 30, 2005, 11:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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sun-untrusted-applet-gain-privileges(23250)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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