CVE-2002-1806

Drupal 4.0.0 - Cross-Site Scripting via IMG Tag Javascript

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1806. PoCs published by [email protected].

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Drupal where malicious HTML code in news posts is not sufficiently filtered, allowing arbitrary script execution in a user's browser. The example demonstrates a simple XSS payload using an IMG tag with a JavaScript SRC attribute.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Drupal 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript in an IMG tag.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by [email protected] · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21863

The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Drupal where malicious HTML code in news posts is not sufficiently filtered, allowing arbitrary script execution in a user's browser. The example demonstrates a simple XSS payload using an IMG tag with a JavaScript SRC attribute.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Drupal (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: A vulnerable version of Drupal · Ability to post or inject malicious HTML code into news posts
MITRE ATT&CK
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5801
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10173.php
Exploit, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-09/0307.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0354
EPSS Percentile 87.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
drupal/drupal 4.0.0
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026