CVE-2002-0950 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via malicious email headers in Active! mail, requiring user interaction to view the email.
- 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-2002-0950?
CVE-2002-0950 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 TransWARE Active! mail 1.422 and 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain e-mail header, which is not properly filtered.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0950?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Transware Active Mail.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0950?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0950 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-2002-0950 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0950 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2rcj-xpff-488p.