CVE-2002-0058

Vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) allows remote malicious web sites to hijack or sniff a web client's sessions, when an HTTP proxy is being used, via a Java applet that redirects the session to another server, as seen in (1) Netscape 6.0 through 6.1 and 4.79 and earlier, (2) Microsoft VM build 3802 and earlier as used in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x, and possibly other implementations that use vulnerable versions of SDK or JDK.

Published: 2002-03-15 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0058 is rated Moderate Risk (46.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.81%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0058

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 6.42% 2.81% -3.61%
2 2025-03-29 2.81% 6.42% +3.61%
3 2025-03-17 2.81%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-0058

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-0058

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-0058

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft virtual_machine 3802 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3802:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.1.8:update13:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jdk 1.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.1.8:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.1.8:update13:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.1.8:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.2.2:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun jre 1.3.0 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sdk 1.1.8_007 cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.1.8_007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sdk 1.2.2_10 cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.2.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sdk 1.2.2_010 cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.2.2_010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
sun sdk 1.3_02 cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-0058

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