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CVE-2002-0682

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute script as other web users v

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute script as other web users via script in a URL with the /servlet/ mapping, which does not filter the script when an exception is thrown by the servlet.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.83058
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Affected Products & Versions

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apache tomcatall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

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remoteApache Tomcat 4.0.3 - Servlet Mapping Cross-Site Scriptingverified
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Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

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snort-communitySERVER-APACHE Apache Tomcat servlet mapping cross site scripting attemptweb-application-attack
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productmediumTomcat WebServer Logs Deleted
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD23 Jul 2002 · 04:00 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0014.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631703811297&w=2
http://www.osvdb.org/4973
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5193
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9520
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
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