6.8

CVE-2002-0840: apache http_server

CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2002-0840
Published 01-09-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-0840 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in apache http_server. EPSS estimates a 95.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
56/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
95.09%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3

Timeline

  1. 01-09-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the default error page of Apache 2.0 before 2.0.43, and 1.3.x up to 1.3.26, when UseCanonicalName is "Off" and support for wildcard DNS is present, allows remote attackers to execute script as other web page visitors via the Host: header, a different vulnerability than CAN-2002-1157.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

95.09%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

100%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 95.09% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
95.09%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaseremotemultipleVerified

    Apache 1.3/2.0.x - Server Side Include Cross-Site Scripting

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Oracle4 products
Apache1 product
  • http_serverEOL1.3 | 1.3.1 | 1.3.3 | 1.3.4 | 1.3.6 | 1.3.9 | 1.3.11 | 1.3.12 | 1.3.14 | 1.3.17 | 1.3.18 | 1.3.19 | 1.3.20 | 1.3.22 | 1.3.23 | 1.3.24 | 1.3.25 | 1.3.26 | 2.0 | 2.0.28 | 2.0.32 | 2.0.35 | 2.0.36 | 2.0.37 | 2.0.38 | 2.0.39 | 2.0.40 | 2.0.41 | 2.0.42
Debian1 product
  • apache2< 2.0.43-1

3 vendors · 6 products

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