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TI-2002-01415 Aliases CVE-2002-1493GHSA-cjfx-9fmj-c733

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Lycos HTMLGear guestbook allows remote…

Priority LOW 24Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Lycos HTMLGear guestbook allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary script via (1) STYLE attributes or (2) SRC attributes in an IMG tag.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01736 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:lycos:htmlgear_guestgear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableLycos
  • cpe:2.3:a:lycos:htmlgear_guestgear:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Lycos

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1493
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cjfx-9fmj-c733

References

  • TI-2006-02716 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Lycos Tripod htmlGEAR guestGEAR (aka Guest… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8

Sources