CVE-2002-0681
CVE-2002-0681 is a high-severity vulnerability in Goahead Software Goahead Webserver with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Goahead Software Goahead Webserver
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in GoAhead Web Server 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute script as other web users via script in a URL that generates a "404 not found" message, which does not quote the script.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-0681?
- Cross-site scripting vulnerability in GoAhead Web Server 2.1 allows remote attackers to execute script as other web users via script in a URL that generates a "404 not found" message, which does not quote the script.
- How severe is CVE-2002-0681?
- CVE-2002-0681 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2002-0681 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-0681?
- CVE-2002-0681 primarily affects Goahead Software Goahead Webserver. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-0681?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2002-0681 published?
- CVE-2002-0681 was published on 2002-07-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0013.html
- http://freecode.com/projects/embedthis-goahead-webserver/releases/343539
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631742711795&w=2
- http://osvdb.org/81099
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9518.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5198
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:goahead_software:goahead_webserver:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:goahead_software:goahead_webserver:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:goahead_software:goahead_webserver:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:goahead_software:goahead_webserver:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:goahead_software:goahead_webserver:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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