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CVE-2002-1708

34
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1708 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BasiliX Webmail version 1.10. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject and execute arbitrary script in a victim's browser by embedding malicious code within the subject or message fields of an email. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity risk where an attacker can achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with medium attack complexity and no authentication required. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, and the CVE has garnered significant community discussion, suggesting awareness and potential for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:basilix:basilix_webmail:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-21570 · Jun 19, 2002
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0426 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 19,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0117.html
online.securityfocus.com / archive/1/277710
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/9384
securityfocus.com / bid/5060
Exploit