CVE-2002-2171

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in acWEB 1.8 and 1.14 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary HTML and web script via a URL, possibly via a "%db" request in a URL.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.40%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5793	vdb entry exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0304.html	mailing list
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10191.php	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2171?: CVE-2002-2171 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2171?: To fix CVE-2002-2171, 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-2002-2171 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-2171 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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