CVE-2002-1459
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages...
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages" option is off, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary script or HTML via message fields including (1) From, (2) E-Mail, and (3) Subject.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages" option is off, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary script or HTML via message fields including (1) From, (2) E-Mail, and (3) Subject.
- Record
CVE-2002-1459- 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 L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages" option is off, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary script or HTML via message fields including (1) From, (2) E-Mail, and (3) Subject.
- Record
CVE-2002-1459- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1442 No score
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages" option is off, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary script or HTML via message fields including (1) From, (2) E-Mail, and (3) Subject.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1442- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-23j3-qh8r-rpx6 No score
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages...
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in L-Forum 2.40 and earlier, when the "Enable HTML in messages" option is off, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary script or HTML via message fields including (1) From, (2) E-Mail, and (3) Subject.
- Record
GHSA-23j3-qh8r-rpx6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-1459 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Leszek Krupinski L-forum, published March 18, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=579278&group_id=53716&atid=471343
sourceforge.net/tracker/download.php?group_id=53716&atid=471343&file_id=26687&aid=579278
securityfocus.com/bid/5462
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0115.html
iss.net/security_center/static/9838.php
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1459
github.com/advisories/GHSA-23j3-qh8r-rpx6