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CVE-2002-2178
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.7%
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- mitre
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.7% · top 22% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (3)
- 5864 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20021002 phpWebSite XSS Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- phpwebsite-img-article-xss(10256) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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Record last updated .