CVE-2002-1027 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary web script via a crafted link to the default error page, 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-2002-1027?

CVE-2002-1027 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 the default HTTP 500 error script (500error.jsp) for Macromedia Sitespring 1.2.0 (277.1) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script via a link to 500error.jsp with the script in 1the et parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1027?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Macromedia Sitespring.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1027?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1027 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-2002-1027 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1027 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vggp-pqv9-jwvp.

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