CVE-2002-0590 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts and steal cookies from other users via post titles or bodies in IcrediBB.
- 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-2002-0590?
CVE-2002-0590 is a high-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 (CSS) vulnerability in IcrediBB 1.1 Beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script and steal cookies as other IcrediBB users via the (1) title or (2) body of posts.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0590?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Icredibb Icredibb.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0590?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0590 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-2002-0590 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0590 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f2c8-j2m9-4qrx.