CVE-2002-1700 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Macromedia ColdFusion MX. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary script into the HTTP request for a non-existent template, which is then reflected unfiltered in the resulting 404 error message, affecting users of ColdFusion MX on various platforms including Microsoft Windows 2000 and IIS. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, as it requires user interaction to trigger the script execution. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or inclusion in the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has a FAUCET Risk Score of 88/100, suggesting a notable risk despite limited community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:coldfusion:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.