CVE-2002-0866

Exp

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) classes in Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) up to and including 5.0.3805 allow remote attackers to load and execute DLLs (dynamic link libraries) via a Java applet that calls the constructor for com.ms.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbc with the desired DLL terminated by a null string, aka "DLL Execution via JDBC Classes."

Published: 2002-10-11 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0866 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 40.56%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2002-0866

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
21808 exploit_db edb 2002-09-19 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0866

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 2026-05-07 41.32% 40.56% -0.76%
2 2025-03-30 55.14% 41.32% -13.82%
3 2025-03-29 55.14%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-0866

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-0866

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-0866

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft virtual_machine 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft virtual_machine 3000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft virtual_machine 3100 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft virtual_machine 3188 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3188:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft virtual_machine 3200 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft virtual_machine 3300 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft virtual_machine 3802 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3802:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft virtual_machine 3805 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine:3805:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-0866

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