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TI-2003-01416 Aliases CVE-2003-1516GHSA-jff6-hgp5-xgj5

The org.apache.xalan.processor.XSLProcessorVersion class in Java Plug-in 1.4.2_01 allows…

Priority LOW 37Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
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 org.apache.xalan.processor.XSLProcessorVersion class in Java Plug-in 1.4.2_01 allows signed and unsigned applets to share variables, which violates the Java security model and could allow remote attackers to read or write data belonging to a signed applet.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0426 91st 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:sun:java_plug-in:1.4.2_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.2_01VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_plug-in:1.4.2_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2_01 Vulnerable ·Sun

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-1516
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jff6-hgp5-xgj5

References

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  • TI-2003-01421 Sun Java Plug-In 1.4 through 1.4.2_02 allows remote attackers to repeatedly access the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
  • TI-2001-00963 Java Plugin 1.4 for JRE 1.3 executes signed applets even if the certificate is expired… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2005-04575 The Java Plug-in 1.4.2_03 and 1.4.2_04 controls, and the 1.4.2_03 and 1.4.2_04 <applet>… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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