HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2002-1008

Lil Http Server vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
7.1%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in PowerBASIC urlcount.cgi, as included in Lil' HTTP web server, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script in other web browsers via a request to urlcount.cgi that contains the script, which is not filtered when the REPORT capability prints the original request.
Affected vendor
Summit Computer Networks
Affected product
Lil Http Server
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2002-10-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 7.1% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2002-1008

  • Confirm whether Summit Computer Networks Lil Http Server is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-1008.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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