CVE-2002-0944 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary script as the LiveStats user via unfiltered user-agent or referrer headers, requiring user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0944?
CVE-2002-0944 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in DeepMetrix LiveStats 5.03 through 6.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as the LiveStats user via the (1) user-agent or (2) referrer, which are not filtered by the stats program.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0944?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Deepmetrix Livestats.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0944?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0944 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-2002-0944 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0944 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xfqj-f5hm-wqrw.