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CVE-2002-1288

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to...

5.0 Medium

CVE-2002-1288 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Java Virtual Machine, published November 14, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.4%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
17.4%EPSS, 97th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the current directory of the Internet Explorer process via the getAbsolutePath() method in a File() call.

Exploit likelihood

17.4%Up 5.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the current directory of the Internet Explorer process via the getAbsolutePath() method in a File() call.

Record
CVE-2002-1288
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the current directory of the Internet Explorer process via the getAbsolutePath() method in a File() call.

Record
CVE-2002-1288
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1272No score

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the current directory of the Internet Explorer process via the getAbsolutePath() method in a File() call.

Record
EUVD-2002-1272
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-94r6-2p96-fcrhNo score

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to...

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the current directory of the Internet Explorer process via the getAbsolutePath() method in a File() call.

Record
GHSA-94r6-2p96-fcrh
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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