CVE-2002-1286

high

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10579

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6142

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/657625

http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103684360031565&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103682630823080&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-11-29

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.20503