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CVE-2002-0948

7.5 · HIGH

Scripts For Educators MakeBook 2.2 CGI program allows remote attackers to execute script as other visitors, or execute server-side includes (SSI) as the web server, via the (1) Name or (2) Email pa…

Published Oct 4, 2002scripts_for_educatorsEPSS 7.63%

Overview

CVE-2002-0948 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting scripts_for_educators makebook. It was published on October 4, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Scripts For Educators MakeBook 2.2 CGI program allows remote attackers to execute script as other visitors, or execute server-side includes (SSI) as the web server, via the (1) Name or (2) Email parameters, which are not properly filtered.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from scripts_for_educators. Update makebook to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0948?

CVE-2002-0948 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting scripts_for_educators makebook. It was published on October 4, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-0948?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0948?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from scripts_for_educators. Update makebook to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-0948?

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