CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Microsoft, Java. Its EPSS score suggests a 22.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2002-1292
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
22.45%
Microsoft Java
Original NVD Description
The Microsoft Java virtual machine (VM) build 5.0.3805 and earlier, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to extend the Standard Security Manager (SSM) class (com.ms.security.StandardSecurityManager) and bypass intended StandardSecurityManager restrictions by modifying the (1) deniedDefinitionPackages or (2) deniedAccessPackages settings, causing a denial of service by adding Java applets to the list of applets that are prevented from running.