CVE-2002-0535 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in other users' browsers via crafted BBCode or topic titles in PostBoard.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0535?
CVE-2002-0535 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 2002. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in PostBoard 2.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute script as other users via (1) an [IMG] tag when BBCode is enabled, or (2) in a topic title.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0535?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Postboard Postboard, Postnuke Software Foundation Postnuke.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0535?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0535 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2002-0535 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0535 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rg69-mc23-3q8q.