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TI-2002-01236 Aliases CVE-2002-1292GHSA-gfp5-236c-x53v

The Microsoft Java virtual machine (VM) build 5.0.3805 and earlier, as used in Internet…

Priority MEDIUM 53Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.22445 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:java_virtual_machine:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:java_virtual_machine:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1292
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gfp5-236c-x53v

References

  • TI-2002-01230 The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-1999-00716 The Microsoft Java Virtual Machine allows a malicious Java applet to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2002-01239 The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-01237 The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, provides a public… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-01233 The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2002-01238 The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, can provide HTML object… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources