{"cve":"CVE-2008-5340","nvd":{"published":"2008-12-05T11:30:00.300","modified":"2026-06-16T22:59:45.153","status":"Modified","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in Java Web Start (JWS) and Java Plug-in with Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier allows untrusted JWS applications to gain privileges to access local files or applications via unknown vectors, aka 6727081.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-264"],"references":["http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00003.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00009.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html","http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2"],"products":["sun:jdk","sun:jre","sun:sdk"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:52:44.811608366+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-5340","score":0.03679,"percentile":0.89675,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}