CVE-2002-0475

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 1.4.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript on web clients by embedding the script within an IMG image tag while editing a message.

Published: 2002-08-12 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-0475 is rated Moderate Risk (44.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.33%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0475

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.85% 1.33% +0.48%
2 2025-03-30 0.88% 0.85% -0.03%
3 2025-03-29 — 0.88% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-0475

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-0475

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-0475

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
phpbb_group phpbb 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 1.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 1.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 1.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
phpbb_group phpbb 1.4.4 cpe:2.3:a:phpbb_group:phpbb:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-0475

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