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CVE-2002-1288 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explo)

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the current directory of the Internet Explorer process via the getAbsolutePath() method in a File() call.

CVE IDCVE-2002-1288
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2002-11-29
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionThe Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the current directory of the Internet Explorer process via the getAbsolutePath() method in a File() call.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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