Symantec Java! JIT (Just-In-Time) Compiler for Netscape Communicator 4.0 through 4.8…
Priority MEDIUM 55Published · 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
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.10204 95th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 18
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.4 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.5 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.06 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.6 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.07 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.7 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.08 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.51 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.61 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.06 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.07 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.08 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.51 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.61 Vulnerable ·Symantec
Show 8 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.72 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.73 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.74 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.75 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.76 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.77 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.78 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.79 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.72 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.73 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.74:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.74 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.75 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.76 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.77 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.78:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.78 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:4.79:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.79 Vulnerable ·Symantec
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-2281
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mfpf-xc5w-rg9v
References
Sources
- CVE-2002-2281 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-2281 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mfpf-xc5w-rg9v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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