CVE-2002-0319

pforum 1.14 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Username Field

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-0319. PoCs published by Jens Liebchen.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Powie PForum by injecting arbitrary script code via the username URL parameter. The PoC constructs a malicious link that executes JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser, potentially stealing cookie-based authentication credentials.

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in edituser.php for pforum 1.14 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute script and steal cookies from other users via Javascript in a username.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Jens Liebchen · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21299

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Powie PForum by injecting arbitrary script code via the username URL parameter. The PoC constructs a malicious link that executes JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser, potentially stealing cookie-based authentication credentials.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Powie PForum (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must click on a malicious link
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4165
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8263.php
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101446366708757&w=2

Scores

EPSS 0.0719
EPSS Percentile 93.5%

Details

Status published
Products (4)
powie/pforum 1.11
powie/pforum 1.12
powie/pforum 1.13
powie/pforum 1.14
Published Jun 25, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026