Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3…
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 article.php module for phpWebSite 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript script via the sid parameter, as demonstrated using an IMG tag.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01749 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
| 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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.3 | Vulnerable | Phpwebsite |
- cpe:2.3:a:phpwebsite:phpwebsite:0.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.3 Vulnerable ·Phpwebsite
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-2178
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rrh5-w572-52vf
References
Exploit 1
More Phpwebsite vulnerabilities
- TI-2002-01105 modsecurity.php 1.10 and earlier, in phpWebSite 0.8.2 and earlier, allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-01765 Directory traversal vulnerability in the loadConfig function in index.php in phpWebSite… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-05050 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpWebSite 0.10.2 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2003-00682 The calendar module in phpWebSite 0.9.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2005-00516 The Announce module in phpWebSite 0.10.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-02193 SQL injection vulnerability in the (1) announce and (2) notes modules of phpWebSite… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2002-2178 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-2178 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rrh5-w572-52vf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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