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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.3

CVE-2002-1683 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BadBlue Personal Edition 1.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other use…

published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1664

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.7%
EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BadBlue Personal Edition 1.7.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting script into the cleanSearchString() function.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-21599)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-21599 Working Resources BadBlue 1.7.3 - 'cleanSearchString()' Cross-Site Scripting remote, 2002-07-08
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5179 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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