CVE-2001-0987

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in CGIWrap before 3.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript on other web clients by causing the Javascript to be inserted into error messages that are generated by CGIWrap.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 9.29% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://cgiwrap.sourceforge.net/changes.html	patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0499.html	mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/1909	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6886	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3084	exploit vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0987?: CVE-2001-0987 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0987?: To fix CVE-2001-0987, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0987 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0987 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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