CVE-2002-0074 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Help File search facility for Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0, 5.0 and 5.1 allows remote attackers to embed scripts into another user's session.

Published: 2003-04-02

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 69.5% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.6955.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2002/Apr/0126.html
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-09.html
http://www.cgisecurity.com/advisory/9.txt
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/Microsoft-IIS-vulnerabilities-MS02-018.shtml
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8802.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/883091
http://www.osvdb.org/3338
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4483
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-018
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A46

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Information Server Internet Information Services

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:35:17.487Z

Reserved: 2002-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-0074

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-04-22T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-0074

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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