CVE-2002-2281 in the critical feed json
Symantec Java! JIT (Just-In-Time) Compiler for Netscape Communicator 4.0 through 4.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java comm…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-2259
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 10.2%
- EPSS 10.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Symantec Java! JIT (Just-In-Time) Compiler for Netscape Communicator 4.0 through 4.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java commands via an applet that uses a jump call, which is not correctly compiled by the JIT compiler.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-22028)
- Published
Exploit prediction
10.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-22028 Symantec Java! JustInTime Compiler 210.65 - Command Execution remote, 2002-11-21
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6222 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/6222
vdb-entry, exploit
- lsd-pl.net /documents/javasecurity-1.0.0.pdf
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/10711
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=103798147613151&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-2281
- NVD CVE-2002-2281
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