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CVE-2002-1894

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in viewtopic.php in phpBB 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in viewtopic.php in phpBB 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the highlight parameter.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.00498
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Affected Products & Versions

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phpbb group phpbball versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
poconline.securityfocus.com · 300362online.securityfocus.com
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD31 Dec 2002 · 05:00 AM
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10653.phpPatch
http://www.phpbb.com/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=56283Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6195Patch
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