CVE-2009-2689

JDK13Services.getProviders in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 20 and 6 before Update 15, and...

10.0 High

JDK13Services.getProviders in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 20 and 6 before Update 15, and OpenJDK, grants full privileges to instances of unspecified object types, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via an untrusted (1) applet or (2) application.

Exploit likelihood

2.84%Up 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Record: CVE-2009-2689
CVSS 2.0: 10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness: CWE-264
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2009-2689
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2009-2682 No score

Record: EUVD-2009-2682
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vvrm-5g2q-cfmr No score

JDK13Services.getProviders in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 20 and 6 before Update 15, and...

Record: GHSA-vvrm-5g2q-cfmr
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`java-1.5.0-sun` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4
`java-1.5.0-sun-demo` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4
`java-1.5.0-sun-devel` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4
`java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4
`java-1.5.0-sun-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4
`java-1.5.0-sun-src` Red Hat:rhel_extras:4 From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el4
`java-1.5.0-sun` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-demo` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-devel` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`java-1.5.0-sun-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-src` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-demo` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-devel` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-plugin` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun-src` Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server From an advisory covering 14 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5	0:1.5.0.20-1jpp.1.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-src` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.6.0-openjdk-src` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 12 CVEs	before 1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5	1:1.6.0.0-1.2.b09.el5
`java-1.5.0-sun` Red Hat:network_satellite:5.1::el4 From an advisory covering 32 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4	0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4
`java-1.5.0-sun-devel` Red Hat:network_satellite:5.1::el4 From an advisory covering 32 CVEs	before 0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4	0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2009-2689 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sun Java Se, published August 10, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.84%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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