CVE-2002-2281 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.2% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 10.2% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| symantec | java |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Symantec Java! JustInTime Compiler 210.65 - Command Execution | 2002-11-21 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103798147613151&w=2
- http://www.lsd-pl.net/documents/javasecurity-1.0.0.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6222
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10711
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103798147613151&w=2
- http://www.lsd-pl.net/documents/javasecurity-1.0.0.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6222
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10711
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