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CVE-2002-1286

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2002-11-29 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to steal cookies and execute script in a different security context via a URL that contains a colon in the domain portion, which is not properly parsed and loads an applet from a malicious site within the security context of the site that is being visited by the user.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Java Virtual Machine

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References