CVE-2002-1290: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2002-1290: The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to read and modify...

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to read and modify the contents of the Clipboard via an applet that accesses the (1) ClipBoardGetText and (2) ClipBoardSetText methods of the INativeServices class.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 03:19 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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This old issue lets a web-hosted Java applet in Internet Explorer access the user’s clipboard through Microsoft Java interfaces. Clipboard access can expose copied passwords, tokens, or sensitive text, and could also overwrite clipboard contents. The provided sources do not identify affected versions, scoring, or a vendor fix. Exposure is most plausible in legacy systems that still run Internet Explorer with Microsoft Java applet support. The source bundle does not establish exposure for modern browsers, non-Microsoft Java runtimes, or specific Windows versions. Prioritize based on legacy footprint. This is not supported as actively exploited in the provided evidence, but remaining IE/MS Java use creates avoidable sensitive-data exposure through clipboard access. Mitigation focus: Check Microsoft or vendor guidance for historical MS JVM remediation or removal instructions.; Disable or block Java applets in Internet Explorer where still present.; Retire legacy Internet Explorer and Microsoft Java dependencies where business operations allow..

Prepared: Jul 1, 2026, 06:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Nov 14, 2002, 05:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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