CVE-2002-0733

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-08-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in thttpd 2.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a URL to a nonexistent page, which causes thttpd to insert the script into a 404 error message.

Affected products

Acme Labs Thttpd: 2.20b

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2002-q2/0155.html
http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/#releasenotes
http://www.ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/5holes1.txt
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9029.php
http://www.osvdb.org/5125
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4601
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2002-q2/0155.html
http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/#releasenotes
http://www.ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/5holes1.txt
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9029.php
http://www.osvdb.org/5125
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4601

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