CVE-2002-1260

Description

The Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) APIs in Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) 5.0.3805 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass security checks and access database contents via an untrusted Java applet.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.52% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-069	vendor advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-026.shtml	third party advisory government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6379	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10833	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1260?: CVE-2002-1260 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1260?: To fix CVE-2002-1260, 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-2002-1260 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1260 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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