CVE-2002-1286 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can steal cookies and execute script in a different security context via a malformed URL in Internet Explorer's Java implementation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1286?
CVE-2002-1286 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Nov 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1286?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Java Virtual Machine.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1286?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1286 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1286 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1286 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as CVE-2002-1259, GHSA-7633-2p6v-h7c8.