CVE-2002-2178
UnknownEPSS 1.75%
Last modified
CVE-2002-2178 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.. EPSS estimates a 1.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpwebsite | Phpwebsite | 0.8.3 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10256.phpExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5864Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10256.phpExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5864Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2178?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
How severe is CVE-2002-2178?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2178 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2178?
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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