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CVE-2002-1053

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-10-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in W3C Jigsaw Proxy Server before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via a URL that contains a reference to a nonexistent host followed by the script, which is included in the resulting error message.

Affected products

• w3c Jigsaw: 2.2

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0190.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9914.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/4015
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5506
• http://www.w3.org/Jigsaw/RelNotes.html#2.2.1
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0190.html
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9914.php
• http://www.osvdb.org/4015
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5506
• http://www.w3.org/Jigsaw/RelNotes.html#2.2.1

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