CVE-2002-1286
highCVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
7.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 9% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: November 29, 2002 (8567 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD
Vulnerability Report
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Description
The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to steal cookies and execute script in a different security context via a URL that contains a colon in the domain portion, which is not properly parsed and loads an applet from a malicious site within the security context of the site that is being visited by the user.
CWE
NVD-CWE-OtherAffected Products
microsoft java virtual machine