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CVE-2003-1516

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

6.8 MediumPublic exploit

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.

Exploit likelihood

4.26%Up 0.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

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.

Record
CVE-2003-1516
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2003-1516
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1506 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2003-1506
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jff6-hgp5-xgj5 No score

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

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.

Record
GHSA-jff6-hgp5-xgj5
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSun Java Plugin 1.4.2 _01 - Cross-Site Applet Sandbox Security Model Violation2003-10-20

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2003-1516 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Sun Java Plug-in, published December 31, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.26%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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