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CVE-2002-2359: XSS

First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the FTP view feature in Mozilla 1.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title tag of an ftp URL.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla Firefox=1.0
Mozilla Firefox=1.0-rc1
Mozilla Firefox=1.0-rc2
Mozilla Firefox=1.1-alpha

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-2359?

    CVE-2002-2359 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-2359?

    To fix CVE-2002-2359, upgrade to a version of Mozilla that is not vulnerable, such as Mozilla 1.1 or later.

  • What are the affected versions in CVE-2002-2359?

    CVE-2002-2359 affects Mozilla versions 1.0, 1.0-rc1, 1.0-rc2, and 1.1-alpha.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-2359?

    CVE-2002-2359 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2002-2359 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-2359 can be exploited remotely by injecting arbitrary web script or HTML via the title tag of an ftp URL.

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