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CVE-2002-1260

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 15.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) APIs in Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) 5.0.3805 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass security checks and access database contents via an untrusted Java applet.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows 2000: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 95: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 98: all versions
• Microsoft Windows 98Se: all versions
• Microsoft Windows Me: all versions
• Microsoft Windows Nt: 4.0-sp1, 4.0-sp2, 4.0-sp3, 4.0-sp4, 4.0-sp5, 4.0-sp6 (+1)
• Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3: all versions

References

• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-026.shtml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6379
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-069
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10833
• http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-026.shtml
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6379
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-069
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10833

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