CVE-2002-1700: XSS
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in the missing template handler in Macromedia ColdFusion MX allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users by injecting script into the HTTP request for the name of a template, which is not filtered in the resulting 404 error message.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1700?
CVE-2002-1700 has a severity rating that indicates a significant risk of cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1700?
To fix CVE-2002-1700, ensure that the application properly validates and sanitizes input to prevent script injection in templates.
Which software is affected by CVE-2002-1700?
CVE-2002-1700 affects Macromedia ColdFusion 6.0 and Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.0 on Windows 2000.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1700?
CVE-2002-1700 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2002-1700 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-1700 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary scripts on behalf of other users.