Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyNewsGroups 0.4 and 0.4.1 allows remote…
Priority LOW 22Published · 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 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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01177 67th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:carlos_sanchez_valle:mynewsgroups:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4 | Vulnerable | Carlos Sanchez Valle |
| cpe:2.3:a:carlos_sanchez_valle:mynewsgroups:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.4.1 | Vulnerable | Carlos Sanchez Valle |
- cpe:2.3:a:carlos_sanchez_valle:mynewsgroups:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4 Vulnerable ·Carlos Sanchez Valle
- cpe:2.3:a:carlos_sanchez_valle:mynewsgroups:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.4.1 Vulnerable ·Carlos Sanchez Valle
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1853
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rhw2-ffm7-95w9
References
More Carlos Sanchez Valle Mynewsgroups vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-03842 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in /lib/tree/layersmenu.inc.php in the PHP Layers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-03244 SQL injection vulnerability in tree.php in MyNewsGroups 0.6 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2002-1853 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-1853 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rhw2-ffm7-95w9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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