CVE-2002-1168 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Web Traffic Express Caching Proxy Server 3.6 and 4.x before 4.0.1.26 allows remote attacker…
published 2002-10-25 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1152
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Web Traffic Express Caching Proxy Server 3.6 and 4.x before 4.0.1.26 allows remote attackers to execute script as other users via an HTTP request that contains an Location: header with a "%0a%0d" (CRLF) sequence, which echoes the Location as an HTTP header in the server response.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21948)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21948 IBM Websphere Edge Server 3.69/4.0 - HTTP Header Injection remote, 2002-10-23
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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iss.net
/security_center/static/10454.php
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6001
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1168
- NVD CVE-2002-1168
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