CVE-2002-0837 json
wordtrans 1.1pre8 and earlier in the wordtrans-web package allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code or (2) conduct cross-site…
published 2002-09-10 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0829
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.5%
- EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
wordtrans 1.1pre8 and earlier in the wordtrans-web package allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code or (2) conduct cross-site scripting attacks via certain parameters (possibly "dict") to the wordtrans.php script.
Patch / fix
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-188.html advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/5674 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/5671 advisory
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2002-0837 updated
security flaw
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Red Hat Linux 7.3fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2002:188
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
3.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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rhn.redhat.com
/errata/RHSA-2002-188.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5674
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5671
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/10059.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/10063.php
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=103158607631137&w=2
mailing-list
- guardent.com /comp_news_wordtrans-web.html#
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0837
- NVD CVE-2002-0837
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