CVE-2002-0217
Cross-site scripting (CSS) vulnerabilities in the Private Message System for XOOPS 1.0 RC1 allow remote attackers to execute Javascript on other web clients via (1) the Title field or a Private Message Box or (2) the image field parameter in pmlite.php.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Cross-site scripting (CSS) vulnerabilities in the Private Message System for XOOPS 1.0 RC1 allow remote attackers to execute Javascript on other web clients via (1) the Title field or a Private Message Box or (2) the image field parameter in pmlite.php.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.77% probability · 78th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- xoops/xoops
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.8% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/252828Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8025.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8030.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3978
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3981
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/252828Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8025.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8030.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3978
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3981
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.