CVE-2002-1601

Description

The Connectables feature in Adobe PhotoDeluxe 3.1 prepends the Adobe directory to the CLASSPATH environment variable, which allows applets to run with higher privileges and remote attackers to gain privileges via an HTML e-mail message or a web page.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.02% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/AAMN-56LQ2J	us government resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/116875	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4106	vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8210	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1601?: CVE-2002-1601 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1601?: To fix CVE-2002-1601, 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-2002-1601 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1601 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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