CVE-2002-1009 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary web script in other browsers via Name or E-mail parameters in Lil' HTTP web server.
- 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-2002-1009?
CVE-2002-1009 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 PowerBASIC pbcgi.cgi, as included in Lil' HTTP web server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script in other web browsers via the (1) "Name" or (2) "E-mail" parameters.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1009?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Summit Computer Networks Lil Http Server.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1009?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1009 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-2002-1009 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1009 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p3xh-qp8h-hq67.