CVE-2002-1388 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 1 Sep 2004 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary HTML into web archive pages via HTML mail messages, requiring user interaction to view the malicious content.

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: Available

What is CVE-2002-1388?

CVE-2002-1388 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. 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 (XSS) vulnerability in MHonArc before 2.5.14 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML into web archive pages via HTML mail messages.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1388?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mhonarc Mhonarc.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1388?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2002-1388 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1388 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1388, DSA-221, GHSA-jj32-64ww-6673.