CVE-2002-1295 in the critical feed json
The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly…
published 2002-11-14 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1279
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 15.4%
- EPSS 15.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly conduct other unauthorized activities via applet tags in HTML that bypass Java class restrictions (such as private constructors) by providing the class name in the code parameter, aka "Incomplete Java Object Instantiation Vulnerability."
Exploit prediction
15.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-069
vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6136
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103684360031565&w=2
mailing-list
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iss.net
/security_center/static/10588.php
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=103682630823080&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1295
- NVD CVE-2002-1295
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