CVE-2002-1157

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, when UseCanonicalName is off and wildcard DNS is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute script as other web site visitors, via the server name in an HTTPS response on the SSL port, which is used in a self-referencing URL, a different vulnerability than CAN-2002-0840.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.45% Top 15%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0374.html	mailing list
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-243.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6029	vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-222.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-106.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-251.html	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-181	patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/2107	vdb entry
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other_advisory-2512.html	vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10457.php	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-072.php	vendor advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/296753	mailing list
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000541	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-248.html	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-244.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1157?: CVE-2002-1157 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1157?: To fix CVE-2002-1157, 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-2002-1157 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1157 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.