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CVE-2002-1533

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1533 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Jetty JSP servlet engine, specifically affecting Jetty versions 4.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or script into a web page by crafting an HTTP request to a .jsp file with a malicious script embedded in its name, utilizing encoded linefeed characters. With a CVSS score of 5.8, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality and integrity. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding it.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.1.0_rc4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jetty:jetty:4.1.0_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-21875 · Sep 28, 2002
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0241 is in the 72nd percentile among its peer group of 19,953 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 (1)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.mortbay.jetty:jettyFixed in: 4.1.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-5mq8-h82p-wjf2medium

Jetty Javascript Inclusion Vulnerability

Apr 30, 2022

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0337.html
Exploit
iss.net / security_center/static/10219.php
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/5821
ExploitVendor Advisory