CVE-2002-1459 json
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages" option is off, allows remote attackers t…
published 2003-03-18 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1442
- cvss
- 7.5
- 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
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages" option is off, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary script or HTML via message fields including (1) From, (2) E-Mail, and (3) Subject.
Patch / fix
- sourceforge.net/tracker/download.php?group_id=53716&atid=471343&file_id=26… patch
- sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=579278&group_id=53716&at… advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/5462 advisory
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0115.html advisory
- iss.net/security_center/static/9838.php advisory
Exploit prediction
1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% 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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sourceforge.net
/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=579278&group_id=53716&atid=471343
patch, vendor-advisory
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sourceforge.net
/tracker/download.php?group_id=53716&atid=471343&file_id=26687&aid=579278
patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/5462
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0115.html
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9838.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1459
- NVD CVE-2002-1459
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