CVE-2002-0681 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.3% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in GoAhead Web Server 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute script as other web users via script in a URL that generates a "404 not found" message, which does not quote the script.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.34% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-07-23 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| goahead software | goahead webserver |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | GoAhead Web Server 2.1.x - Error Page Cross-Site Scripting | 2002-07-10 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0013.html
- http://freecode.com/projects/embedthis-goahead-webserver/releases/343539
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631742711795&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/81099
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9518.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5198
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0013.html
- http://freecode.com/projects/embedthis-goahead-webserver/releases/343539
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631742711795&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/81099
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9518.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5198
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