Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1853
CVE-2002-1853
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyNewsGroups 0.4 and 0.4.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject of a newsgroup post, which is not properly handled by (1) myarticles.php, (2) search.php, (3) stats.php, or (4) standard.lib.php.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:carlos_sanchez_valle:mynewsgroups:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:carlos_sanchez_valle:mynewsgroups:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:carlos_sanchez_valle:mynewsgroups:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <=0.4.1
Patches
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References
4- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10238.phpnvdPatch
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/5836nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/7177nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/293564nvd
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