How severe is CVE-2002-1009?

CVE-2002-1009 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-1009 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-1009?

CVE-2002-1009 primarily affects Summit Computer Networks Lil Http Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1009?

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-2002-1009 published?

CVE-2002-1009 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-1009

CVE-2002-1009 is a high-severity vulnerability in Summit Computer Networks Lil Http Server 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: 7% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Summit Computer Networks Lil Http Server
Published: 2002-10-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in PowerBASIC pbcgi.cgi, as included in Lil' HTTP web server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script in other web browsers via the (1) "Name" or (2) "E-mail" parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1009?: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in PowerBASIC pbcgi.cgi, as included in Lil' HTTP web server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script in other web browsers via the (1) "Name" or (2) "E-mail" parameters.
How severe is CVE-2002-1009?: CVE-2002-1009 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-1009 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1009?: CVE-2002-1009 primarily affects Summit Computer Networks Lil Http Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1009?: 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-2002-1009 published?: CVE-2002-1009 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:summit_computer_networks:lil_http_server:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:summit_computer_networks:lil_http_server:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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