CVE-2002-1445 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in other users' browsers via a crafted link to a non-existent page in CERN Proxy 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-2002-1445?
CVE-2002-1445 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2003. 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 CERN Proxy Server allows remote attackers to execute script as other users via a link to a non-existent page whose name contains the script, which is inserted into the resulting error page.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1445?
It affects 1 product.
Products include W3c Cern Httpd.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1445?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1445 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-2002-1445 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1445 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hf5w-p8q3-x6vf.