CVE-2002-1806 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2002-1806?

CVE-2002-1806 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 28 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 Drupal 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript in an IMG tag.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1806?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Drupal.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1806?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1806 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-2002-1806 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1806 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

• CVE record
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• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-w3gp-frj6-h378.