CVE-2001-1402 — security flaw

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HIGH

security flaw

Published Aug 31, 2002

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.92%

Description

Bugzilla before 2.14 does not properly escape untrusted parameters, which could allow remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities via cross-site scripting (CSS) and possibly SQL injection attacks on (1) the product or output form variables for reports.cgi, (2) the voteon, bug_id, and user variables for showvotes.cgi, (3) an invalid email address in createaccount.cgi, (4) an invalid ID in showdependencytree.cgi, (5) invalid usernames and other fields in process_bug.cgi, and (6) error messages in buglist.cgi.

Affected products

Red Hat Powertools 7.0

n/a

Fixed · RHSA-2001:107
Red Hat Powertools 7.1

n/a

Fixed · RHSA-2001:107

Product	Package	State	Advisory
Red Hat Powertools 7.0	n/a	Fixed	RHSA-2001:107
Red Hat Powertools 7.1	n/a	Fixed	RHSA-2001:107

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.92% 0.01917

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01917

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.92% (0.01917)	79.13th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.92% (0.01917)	77.13th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	1.12% (0.01122)	76.75th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.48% (0.00479)	76.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.48% (0.00479)	75.10th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.48% (0.00479)	72.05th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.41% (0.01408)	72.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Mar 2, 2023	1.41% (0.01408)	72.88th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.41% (0.01408)	70.87th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.41% (0.01408)	49.94th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (12)

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38854
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38855
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38859
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39536
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87701
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95235
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99912899900567
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-107.html
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-1402
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616700
Issue Tracking
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1402
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1402

Link	Providers	Tags
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38854		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38855		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38859		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39536		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87701		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95235		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99912899900567		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-107.html		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-1402		Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616700		Issue Tracking
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1402
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1402

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Aug 31, 2002

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Aug 30, 2002

Link CVE-2001-1402

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2001-1402

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date Aug 29, 2001

Links CVE-2001-1402 - Bugzilla