Back
CVE-2002-1157
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, when UseCanonicalName is off and wildcard DNS is…
High7.5EPSS 11.1%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, when UseCanonicalName is off and wildcard DNS is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute script as other web site visitors, via the server name in an HTTPS response on the SSL port, which is used in a self-referencing URL, a different vulnerability than CAN-2002-0840.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.1% · top 4.1% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
Loading the EPSS history…
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (15)
- 20021026 GLSA: mod_ssl (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:243 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 6029 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:222 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:106 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:251 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- DSA-181 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 2107 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- ESA-20021029-027 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_ENGARDEx_transferred
- apache-modssl-host-xss(10457) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- MDKSA-2002:072 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 20021023 [OpenPKG-SA-2002.010] OpenPKG Security Advisory (apache) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- CLA-2002:541 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:248 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:244 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .