CVE-2002-2192 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 16 Nov 2005 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary web script via Host header or query string in Perception LiteServe, requiring user interaction.

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-2002-2192?

CVE-2002-2192 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 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 Perception LiteServe 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script via (1) a Host: header when DNS wildcards are supported or (2) the query string in a "dir" request to indexed folders.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2192?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Perception Liteserve.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2192?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2192 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-2002-2192 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-2192 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g25g-ccv7-8mg3.