CVE-2002-2246 — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VisNetic Website before 3.5.15 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP referer header (HTTP_REFERER) to a non-existent page, which is injected into the resulting 404 error page

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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VisNetic Website before 3.5.15 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP referer header (HTTP_REFERER) to a non-existent page, which is injected into the resulting 404 error page

Published Oct 14, 2007

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.50%

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in VisNetic Website before 3.5.15 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the HTTP referer header (HTTP_REFERER) to a non-existent page, which is injected into the resulting 404 error page.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.50% 0.01499

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

EPSS probability 0.01499

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	1.50% (0.01499)	73.32th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.50% (0.01499)	70.82th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Feb 13, 2026	3.48% (0.03477)	87.28th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	1.30% (0.01302)	78.37th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.26% (0.00256)	65.91th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 2, 2024	0.22% (0.00217)	59.75th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.22% (0.00222)	59.61th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jan 24, 2024	0.19% (0.00195)	57.48th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.19% (0.00195)	55.48th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.92% (0.01917)	78.00th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.92% (0.01917)	76.01th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.92% (0.01917)	55.17th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (4)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0113.html
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
http://www.deerfield.com/products/visnetic_website/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6369
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10852
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0113.html		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
http://www.deerfield.com/products/visnetic_website/		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6369		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10852		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Oct 14, 2007

Updated Aug 8, 2024

Reserved Oct 14, 2007

Link CVE-2002-2246

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2002-2246

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2002-2246