CVE-2002-1681 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in other users' browsers via XSS in Slashcode, potentially leading to account takeover.
- 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-2002-1681?
CVE-2002-1681 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2005. 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 Slashcode CVS releases June 17 through July 1 2002 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting script into the paragraph <P> tag.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1681?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Open Source Development Network Slashcode.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1681?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1681 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-2002-1681 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1681 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vxxw-29j4-cxg2.