CVE-2002-2073: XSS

Published Dec 31, 2002

Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the default ASP pages on Microsoft Site Server 3.0 on Windows NT 4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) ctr parameter in Default.asp and (2) the query string to formslogin.asp.

Affected Software

3 affected components

Microsoft Site Server=3.0

Microsoft Site Server Commerce=3.0

Microsoft Windows NT=4.0

Event History

Dec 31, 2002

CVE Published

05:00 AM

Data Sourced

via NVD·05:00 AM

DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Jul 14, 2005

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2073?

CVE-2002-2073 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to exploit cross-site scripting weaknesses.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2073?

To fix CVE-2002-2073, ensure that input validation is properly implemented in the ASP pages to sanitize the ctr parameter and query strings.

Which versions of Microsoft software are affected by CVE-2002-2073?

CVE-2002-2073 affects Microsoft Site Server 3.0 and Microsoft Site Server Commerce 3.0 running on Windows NT 4.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-2073?

CVE-2002-2073 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Who can exploit CVE-2002-2073?

CVE-2002-2073 can be exploited by remote attackers who can inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into affected ASP pages.