CVE-2001-1008
UnknownEPSS 1.73%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1008 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Java Plugin 1.4 for JRE 1.3 executes signed applets even if the certificate is expired, which could allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities via an applet that has been signed by an expired certificate.. EPSS estimates a 1.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Java Plugin 1.4 for JRE 1.3 executes signed applets even if the certificate is expired, which could allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities via an applet that has been signed by an expired certificate.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Java Plug-In | 1.4 |
| Sun | Jre | 1.3.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3245Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3245Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1008?
Java Plugin 1.4 for JRE 1.3 executes signed applets even if the certificate is expired, which could allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities via an applet that has been signed by an expired certificate.
How severe is CVE-2001-1008?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1008 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1008?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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