CVE-2002-0902
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute...
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute Javascript as other phpBB users by including a http:// and a double-quote (") in the [IMG] tag, which bypasses phpBB's security check, terminates the src parameter of the resulting HTML IMG tag, and injects the script.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute Javascript as other phpBB users by including a http:// and a double-quote (") in the [IMG] tag, which bypasses phpBB's security check, terminates the src parameter of the resulting HTML IMG tag, and injects the script.
- Record
CVE-2002-0902- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute Javascript as other phpBB users by including a http:// and a double-quote (") in the [IMG] tag, which bypasses phpBB's security check, terminates the src parameter of the resulting HTML IMG tag, and injects the script.
- Record
CVE-2002-0902- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0893 No score
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute Javascript as other phpBB users by including a http:// and a double-quote (") in the [IMG] tag, which bypasses phpBB's security check, terminates the src parameter of the resulting HTML IMG tag, and injects the script.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0893- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m847-cc8r-22w3 No score
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute...
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpBB 2.0.0 (phpBB2) allows remote attackers to execute Javascript as other phpBB users by including a http:// and a double-quote (") in the [IMG] tag, which bypasses phpBB's security check, terminates the src parameter of the resulting HTML IMG tag, and injects the script.
- Record
GHSA-m847-cc8r-22w3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHPBB2 - Image Tag HTML Injection | 2002-05-26 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0902 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Phpbb Group Phpbb, published August 31, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 7.16%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.