CVE-2002-1290 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can read and modify clipboard contents via malicious Java applets in Internet Explorer, requiring user interaction to visit the page.
- 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-2002-1290?
CVE-2002-1290 is a medium-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 read and modify the contents of the Clipboard via an applet that accesses the (1) ClipBoardGetText and (2) ClipBoardSetText methods of the INativeServices class.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1290?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Java Virtual Machine.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1290?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1290 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1290 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1290 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pqfj-8cpm-p33f.