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CVE-2002-1335

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1335 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in w3m version 0.3.2, where the browser fails to properly escape HTML tags within frames. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, potentially leading to unauthorized access to user files or cookies. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and a partial impact on integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:w3m:w3m:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0248 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (6)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux 7.0j
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux 7.2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux 7.3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux 8.0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2002-1335Moderate

security flaw

Nov 27, 2002

References

mi.med.tohoku.ac.jp / ~satodai/w3m-dev-en/200211.month/838.html
secunia.com / advisories/8015
secunia.com / advisories/8016
secunia.com / advisories/8031
secunia.com / advisories/8053
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/10842
sourceforge.net / project/shownotes.php
debian.org / security/2003/dsa-249
debian.org / security/2003/dsa-250
debian.org / security/2003/dsa-251
openpkg.com / security/advisories/OpenPKG-SA-2003.009.html
osvdb.org / 6981
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2003-044.html
PatchVendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2003-045.html
securityfocus.com / bid/6793
PatchVendor Advisory