CVE-2002-0682

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 13.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-07-23 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute script as other web users via script in a URL with the /servlet/ mapping, which does not filter the script when an exception is thrown by the servlet.

Affected products

Apache Tomcat: 4.0.3

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0014.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631703811297&w=2
http://www.osvdb.org/4973
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5193
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9520
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0014.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631703811297&w=2
http://www.osvdb.org/4973
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5193

Get alerted when CVE-2002-0682 or the next vulnerability affects your stack