CVE-2002-0771
First published: Fri Jul 26 2002(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in viewcvs.cgi for ViewCVS 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to inject script and steal cookies via the (1) cvsroot or (2) sortby parameters.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ViewCVS | =0.9.1 | |
| ViewCVS | =0.8 | |
| ViewCVS | =0.9.2 | |
| ViewCVS | =0.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0771?
CVE-2002-0771 has a medium severity level due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0771?
To fix CVE-2002-0771, upgrade ViewCVS to version 0.9.3 or later where this vulnerability is addressed.
Which versions of ViewCVS are affected by CVE-2002-0771?
CVE-2002-0771 affects ViewCVS versions 0.8, 0.9.1, and 0.9.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-0771?
CVE-2002-0771 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Can CVE-2002-0771 lead to cookie theft?
Yes, CVE-2002-0771 can result in cookie theft due to the script injection capability.
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