Is CVE-2002-0243 actively exploited?

CVE-2002-0243 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-04-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2002-0243?

CVE-2002-0243 has a CVSS score of 7.5 (UNKNOWN severity). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P.

How do I patch CVE-2002-0243?

Patch guidance is available from opera software security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2002-0243.

Which products are affected by CVE-2002-0243?

1 product: opera software opera web browser.

CVE-2002-0243 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Opera 6.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script via an Extended HTML Form, whose output from the remote server is not properly cleansed.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector: network
Access Cmplx: low
Auth: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: partial
Availability: partial
Weaknesses: NVD-CWE-Other

Metadata

Primary Vendor: OPERA_SOFTWARE
Published: 5/29/2002
Last Modified: 4/3/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2002-0243

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