CVE-2002-1700 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 24.3% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in the missing template handler in Macromedia ColdFusion MX allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting script into the HTTP request for the name of a template, which is not filtered in the resulting 404 error message.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 24.27% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| macromedia | coldfusion |
| microsoft | internet information services |
| microsoft | windows 2000 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ColdFusion MX - Missing Template Cross-Site Scripting | 2002-06-13 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277487
- http://www.macromedia.com/v1/Handlers/index.cfm?ID=23047
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5011
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9360
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277487
- http://www.macromedia.com/v1/Handlers/index.cfm?ID=23047
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5011
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9360
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