CVE-2002-2178
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
- Record
CVE-2002-2178- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
- Record
CVE-2002-2178- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-2157 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
- Record
EUVD-2002-2157- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rrh5-w572-52vf No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
- Record
GHSA-rrh5-w572-52vf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | phpWebSite 0.8.3 - News Message HTML Injection | 2002-09-25 |
| Exploit-DB | phpWebSite 0.8.3 - 'article.php' Cross-Site Scripting | 2002-10-02 |
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-2002-2178 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Phpwebsite, published December 31, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.75%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.