CVE-2002-0733 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in thttpd 2.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a URL to a nonexistent page, which causes thttpd to insert the script into a 404 error message.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.03% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-08-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| acme labs | thttpd |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ACME Labs thttpd 2.20 - Cross-Site Scripting | 2002-04-25 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2002-q2/0155.html
- http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/#releasenotes
- http://www.ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/5holes1.txt
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9029.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5125
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4601
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2002-q2/0155.html
- http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/#releasenotes
- http://www.ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/5holes1.txt
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9029.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/5125
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4601
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