CVE-2002-1855
CVE-2002-1855 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Macromedia Jrun with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Macromedia Jrun
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Macromedia JRun 3.0 through 4.0, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to retrieve files in the WEB-INF directory, which contains Java class files and configuration information, via a request to the WEB-INF directory with a trailing dot ("WEB-INF.").
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-1855?
- Macromedia JRun 3.0 through 4.0, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to retrieve files in the WEB-INF directory, which contains Java class files and configuration information, via a request to the WEB-INF directory with a trailing dot ("WEB-INF.").
- How severe is CVE-2002-1855?
- CVE-2002-1855 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2002-1855 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-1855?
- CVE-2002-1855 primarily affects Macromedia Jrun. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-1855?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2002-1855 published?
- CVE-2002-1855 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/279582
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9446.php
- http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=23164
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5119
- http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0002.txt
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:jrun:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:jrun:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:jrun:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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