CVE-2003-1521

Sun Java Plug-In <1.4.2_02 - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

Sun Java Plug-In 1.4 through 1.4.2_02 allows remote attackers to repeatedly access the floppy drive via the createXmlDocument method in the org.apache.crimson.tree.XmlDocument class, which violates the Java security model.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Marc Schoenefeld · javaremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23270

Scores

EPSS 0.0230
EPSS Percentile 84.8%

Details

Status published
Products (4)
sun/java_plug-in 1.4
sun/java_plug-in 1.4.2
sun/java_plug-in 1.4.2_01
sun/java_plug-in 1.4.2_02
Published Dec 31, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026