CVE-2002-1151: High severity kde konqueror vulnerability

Published Oct 11, 2002
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Updated

The cross-site scripting protection for Konqueror in KDE 2.2.2 and 3.0 through 3.0.3 does not properly initialize the domains on sub-frames and sub-iframes, which can allow remote attackers to execute script and steal cookies from subframes that are in other domains.

Affected Software

10 affected components
KDE Konqueror=2.2.2
KDE Konqueror=3.0
KDE Konqueror=3.0.1
KDE Konqueror=3.0.2
KDE Konqueror=3.0.3
KDE kde=2.2.2
KDE kde=3.0
KDE kde=3.0.1
KDE kde=3.0.2
KDE kde=3.0.3

Event History

Oct 11, 2002
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1151?

CVE-2002-1151 is considered a moderate vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-1151?

To mitigate CVE-2002-1151, users should update their KDE Konqueror browser to version 3.0.4 or later.

3

Which versions of KDE Konqueror are affected by CVE-2002-1151?

CVE-2002-1151 affects KDE Konqueror versions 2.2.2 and 3.0 through 3.0.3.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1151?

CVE-2002-1151 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to execute scripts in the context of another domain.

5

Can CVE-2002-1151 lead to cookie theft?

Yes, CVE-2002-1151 can allow remote attackers to steal cookies from subframes of other domains.

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