Vulnerability CVE-1999-0142

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0142 (CCN-492)

Assigned:

1996-03-01

Published:

1996-03-01

Updated:

2022-08-17

Summary:

The Java Applet Security Manager implementation in Netscape Navigator 2.0 and Java Developer's Kit 1.0 allows an applet to connect to arbitrary hosts.

CVSS v3 Severity:

7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-Other

Vulnerability Consequences:

Bypass Security

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0142

Source: CCN
Type: CERT Advisory CA-1996-05
Java Implementations Can Allow Connections to an Arbitrary Host

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 11720
Multiple Implementation Java Applet Security Manager Applet Arbitrary Host Connection

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
java-appletsecmgr-weak-security(492)

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0142

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:sun:java:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:netscape:navigator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AND

cpe:/a:sun:jre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

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