Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1181
CVE-2002-1181
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administrative web pages for Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 through 5.1 allow remote attackers to execute HTML script as other users through (1) a certain ASP file in the IISHELP virtual directory, or (2) possibly other unknown attack vectors.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 4.0 - 5.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
9- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10501.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-011.shtmlnvd
- www.lac.co.jp/security/intelligence/SNSAdvisory/58.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6068nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6072nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-062nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A942nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A944nvd
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