5.0med

CVE-2002-1348

w3m before 0.3.2.2 does not properly escape HTML tags in the ALT attribute of an IMG tag, which could allow remote attackers to access file…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

w3m before 0.3.2.2 does not properly escape HTML tags in the ALT attribute of an IMG tag, which could allow remote attackers to access files or cookies.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2003-045.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2003/dsa-251 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2003-044.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2003/dsa-249 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2003/dsa-250 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=104552193927323&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=126233 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/11266.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/6794 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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