CVE-2002-0733 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in thttpd 2.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a URL to a nonexistent page, which causes thttpd to insert the script into a 404 error message.

Published: 2003-04-02

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 9.6% Low

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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:acme_labs:thttpd:2.20b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-0725	Cross-site scripting vulnerability in thttpd 2.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a URL to a nonexistent page, which causes thttpd to insert the script into a 404 error message.

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 0.09589.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2002-q2/0155.html
http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/#releasenotes
http://www.ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/5holes1.txt
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9029.php
http://www.osvdb.org/5125
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4601

History

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Subscriptions

Acme Labs Thttpd

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:56:38.738Z

Reserved: 2002-07-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-0733

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-08-12T04:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2002-0733

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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