Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute Javascript as other phpBB users by including a http:// and a double-quote (") in the [IMG] tag, which bypasses phpBB's security check, terminates the src parameter of the resulting HTML IMG tag, and injects the script.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpbb Group | Phpbb | 2.0.0 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274273
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9178.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4858ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274273
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9178.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4858ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0902?
CVE-2002-0902 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute Javascript as other phpBB users by including a http:// and a double-quote (") in the [IMG] tag, which bypa...
How severe is CVE-2002-0902?
CVE-2002-0902 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0902?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Phpbb Group Phpbb.