CVE-2002-0058

Description

Vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) allows remote malicious web sites to hijack or sniff a web client's sessions, when an HTTP proxy is being used, via a Java applet that redirects the session to another server, as seen in (1) Netscape 6.0 through 6.1 and 4.79 and earlier, (2) Microsoft VM build 3802 and earlier as used in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x, and possibly other implementations that use vulnerable versions of SDK or JDK.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.81% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory sun.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-013	vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/216	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101534535304228&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0058?: CVE-2002-0058 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0058?: To fix CVE-2002-0058, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0058 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-0058 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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