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Vulnerability details: VCID-ssnx-gz8e-87ab
Vulnerability ID VCID-ssnx-gz8e-87ab
Aliases CVE-2002-0682
Summary Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute script as other web users via script in a URL with the /servlet/ mapping, which does not filter the script when an exception is thrown by the servlet.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 6.8
Risk 10.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.83058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2002-0682
epss 0.83058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2002-0682
epss 0.83058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2002-0682
epss 0.83058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2002-0682
epss 0.83058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2002-0682
epss 0.83058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2002-0682
epss 0.83058 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2002-0682
apache_tomcat Moderate https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0682
cvssv2 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0682
Reference id Reference type URL
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0014.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102631703811297&w=2
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2002-0682
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9520
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
http://www.osvdb.org/4973
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5193
cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2002-0682 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0682
CVE-2002-0682 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0682
CVE-2002-0682;OSVDB-4973 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/remote/21604.txt
CVE-2002-0682;OSVDB-4973 Exploit https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5193/info
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added July 10, 2002
Description Apache Tomcat 4.0.3 - Servlet Mapping Cross-Site Scripting
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date July 10, 2002
Exploit type remote
Platform linux
Source update date Sept. 29, 2012
Source URL https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5193/info
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0682
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.99249
EPSS Score 0.83058
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T12:38:20.476278+00:00 Apache Tomcat Importer Import https://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html 38.0.0