HIGH
Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME) does not properly validate bytecode, which allows remote attackers to escape the Kilobyte Virtual Machine (KVM) sandbox and execute arbitrary code
Published Dec 4, 2005
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.27%
Description
Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME) does not properly validate bytecode, which allows remote attackers to escape the Kilobyte Virtual Machine (KVM) sandbox and execute arbitrary code.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.27% 0.06271
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06271
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 6.27% (0.06271) | 93.37th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.27% (0.06271) | 92.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 11.14% (0.11144) | 92.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 13.90% (0.13897) | 90.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 11.14% (0.11144) | 92.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 12.55% (0.12554) | 95.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 10, 2024 | 9.84% (0.09838) | 95.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 13.21% (0.13207) | 94.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.78% (0.07777) | 93.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.78% (0.07777) | 92.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.78% (0.07777) | 81.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0231.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-10/0884.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12945 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011898 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.osvdb.org/11041 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/10/22/mobile_java_peril/ x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17825 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0231.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-10/0884.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/12945 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1011898 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/11041 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/10/22/mobile_java_peril/ | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17825 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 4, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Dec 4, 2005
Link CVE-2004-2627
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a