CVE-2003-1229
X509TrustManager in (1) Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) in SDK and JRE 1.4.0 through 1.4.0_01, (2) JSSE before 1.0.3, (3) Java Plug-in SDK and JRE 1.3.0 through 1.4.1, and (4) Java Web Start 1.0 through 1.2 incorrectly calls the isClientTrusted method when determining server trust, which results in improper validation of digital certificate and allows remote attackers to (1) falsely authenticate peers for SSL or (2) incorrectly validate signed JAR files.
Published:Dec 31, 2003
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Aug 17, 2005
EPSS Score:0.01293
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Oracle
Product
Jre
Oracle
Jre
Vendor
Sun
Product
Java Web Start
Sun
Java Web Start
Vendor
Sun
Product
Jsse
Sun
Jsse
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
