CVE-2002-1497

Null HTTP Server < 0.5.0 - Cross-Site Scripting in 404 Error Page

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1497. PoCs published by Matthew Murphy.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NullLogic Null HTTPd by embedding malicious script code in a crafted URL. When a user follows the link, the script executes in the context of the hosted site.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Null HTTP Server 0.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary HTML into a "404 Not Found" response.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Matthew Murphy · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21767

The exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NullLogic Null HTTPd by embedding malicious script code in a crafted URL. When a user follows the link, the script executes in the context of the hosted site.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: NullLogic Null HTTPd
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable NullLogic Null HTTPd server
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://freshmeat.net/releases/97910/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10004
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5603

Scores

EPSS 0.0169
EPSS Percentile 74.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
nulllogic/null_httpd < 0.5.0
Published Apr 02, 2003
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026