MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in phpBB 2.0.3 and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search_username parameter in searchuser mode
Published Oct 14, 2007
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.44%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in search.php in phpBB 2.0.3 and possibly earlier versions allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search_username parameter in searchuser mode.
Affected products
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.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.44% 0.01436
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01436
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 | 1.44% (0.01436) | 72.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.44% (0.01436) | 69.56th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 3.48% (0.03477) | 87.38th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.15% (0.01149) | 77.01th | 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)
References (3)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0053.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6311 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10773 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0053.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6311 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10773 | 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-2002-2255
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a