CVE-2002-2281

highpriority · attend · 54EPSS 0.102 · 96 %ileexploit · functionalEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

1 exploit · functional

Likely / severe?

10.2% (96th) EPSS

CVSS 10 · high

Is it mine?

19 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Symantec Java! JIT (Just-In-Time) Compiler for Netscape Communicator 4.0 through 4.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java commands via an applet that uses a jump call, which is not correctly compiled by the JIT compiler.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

10.0

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.010highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 10

v2.09highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POCsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-908USLLM-inferred

exploits (1)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-22028Symantec Java! JustInTime Compiler 210.65 - Command Executionfunctional · exploit_db

affected products (19)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
symantec java= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.06nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.07nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.08nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.51nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.61nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.72nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.73nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.74nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.75nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.76nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.77nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.78nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
symantec java= 4.79nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2002-12-31modified 2026-06-16

references (8)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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