CVE-2002-2230 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ikonboard 3.1.1, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. This is achieved by crafting a private message containing a javascript: URL within an IMG tag, specifically when the URL ends in ".gif" or ".jpg". The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and a potential impact of partial information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit intelligence such as Metasploit or ExploitDB modules are available, though it has garnered significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ikonboard:ikonboard:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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