CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0733

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in thttpd 2.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a URL to a nonexistent page, which causes thttpd to insert the script into a 404 error message.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious code, potentially leading to user data theft or session hijacking.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update thttpd to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and implement appropriate filters at the application level.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in thttpd 2.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a URL to a nonexistent page, which causes thttpd to insert the script into a 404 error message.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS