CVE-2002-1167

IBM Web Traffic Express <4.0.1.26 - XSS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1167. PoCs published by Rapid7.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Edge Server's Caching Proxy. The PoC constructs a malicious URL that injects arbitrary JavaScript code, which executes in the context of the victim's browser when visited.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Web Traffic Express Caching Proxy Server 3.6 and 4.x before 4.0.1.26 allows remote attackers to execute script as other users via an HTTP GET request.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Rapid7 · textremoteunix
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21947

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Edge Server's Caching Proxy. The PoC constructs a malicious URL that injects arbitrary JavaScript code, which executes in the context of the victim's browser when visited.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IBM WebSphere Edge Server (Caching Proxy component)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target's Caching Proxy URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6000
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10453.php

Scores

EPSS 0.0328
EPSS Percentile 86.8%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
ibm/websphere_caching_proxy_server 3.6
ibm/websphere_caching_proxy_server 4.0
Published Nov 04, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026