CVE-2002-0739 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject scripts via calendar entry previews to steal cookies, requiring user interaction to view the malicious entry.

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-2002-0739?

CVE-2002-0739 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 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 in PostCalendar 3.02 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary HTML and script, and steal cookies, by modifying a calendar entry in its preview page.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0739?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Postnuke Software Foundation Postcalendar.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0739?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0739 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-2002-0739 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0739 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-94c8-2r24-j257.

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