CVE-2002-0955 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.6% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in YaBB.cgi for Yet Another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 1 Gold SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other web site visitors via script in the num parameter, which is not filtered in the resulting error message.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.55% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-10-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| yabb | yabb |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | YaBB 1 - Invalid Topic Error Page Cross-Site Scripting | 2002-06-21 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0261.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9408.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5078
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0261.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9408.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5078
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