CVE-2002-2044 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the x-stat admin panel via the phpinfo action, potentially compromising administrator sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-2044?

CVE-2002-2044 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jul 2005. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in x_stat_admin.php in x-stat 2.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a parameter to the phpinfo action.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2044?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xqus X-Stat.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2044?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2044 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-2002-2044 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2044 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9gjx-2rfp-gv42.

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