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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2004-1029

The Sun Java Plugin capability in Java 2 Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.4.2_01, 1.4.2_04, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly restrict access between Javascript and Java applets during data transfer, which allows remote attackers to load…

HIGH 9.3EPSS 17.0%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.0%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The Sun Java Plugin capability in Java 2 Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.4.2_01, 1.4.2_04, and possibly earlier versions, does not properly restrict access between Javascript and Java applets during data transfer, which allows remote attackers to load unsafe classes and execute arbitrary code by using the reflection API to access private Java packages.

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
17.02% probability · 97th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
hp/java sdk-rte · sun/jdk · sun/jre · symantec/enterprise firewall · conectiva/linux · gentoo/linux · hp/hp-ux · symantec/gateway security 5400
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.