7.5

CVE-2002-1157: mod_ssl

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesDSA-181
Published 01-09-2004Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-1157 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in mod_ssl. EPSS estimates a 11.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
11.12%
0%100%
Medium · +1.42 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

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

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in the mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, when UseCanonicalName is off and wildcard DNS is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute script as other web site visitors, via the server name in an HTTPS response on the SSL port, which is used in a self-referencing URL, a different vulnerability than CAN-2002-0840.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

11.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+1.42 pp

From 9.70% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
11.12%

Known exploited

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Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • libapache-mod-ssl< 2.8.9-2.1
Mod_ssl1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

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