CVE-2002-2246 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.5% (pctl 74)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VisNetic Website before 3.5.15 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP referer header (HTTP_REFERER) to a non-existent page, which is injected into the resulting 404 error page.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.5% — more likely to be exploited than 74% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| deerfield | visnetic website |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Deerfield VisNetic WebSite 3.5.13.1 - Cross-Site Scripting | 2002-12-12 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0113.html
- http://www.deerfield.com/products/visnetic_website/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6369
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10852
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0113.html
- http://www.deerfield.com/products/visnetic_website/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6369
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10852
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