security flaw
Published Aug 14, 2002
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.11%
Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mailman before 2.0.12 allows remote attackers to execute script as other users via a subscriber's list subscription options in the (1) adminpw or (2) info parameters to the ml-name feature.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:181
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:176
Red Hat Linux 7.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:176
Red Hat Powertools 7.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:177
Red Hat Powertools 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:177
Red Hat Secure Web Server 3.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2002:178
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:181 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:176 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:176 |
| Red Hat Powertools 7.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:177 |
| Red Hat Powertools 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:177 |
| Red Hat Secure Web Server 3.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2002:178 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.11% (0.06105) | 93.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.11% (0.06105) | 92.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 41.04% (0.41037) | 97.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 19.99% (0.19992) | 95.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 35.24% (0.35236) | 95.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 19.99% (0.19992) | 95.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.84% (0.05836) | 93.29th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 8.27% (0.08266) | 93.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 7.22% (0.07217) | 92.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 94.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 11.00% (0.10995) | 88.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (14)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0268.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000522 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-announce/2002-July/000043.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-147 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9985.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-176.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-177.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-178.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-181.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5298 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0855 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616827 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0855
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0855
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.