CVE-2002-1829

OpenBB 1.0.0 RC3 - Cross-Site Scripting via myhome.php or IMG Tag

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1829. PoCs published by frog.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a vulnerability in OpenBB forum software where HTML injection is possible due to inadequate replacement of HTML tags with BBCodes. This allows arbitrary HTML code execution in forum messages, leading to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in codeparse.php in Open Bulletin Board (OpenBB) 1.0.0 RC3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) myhome.php, (2) an onerror attribute in an IMG tag (a variant of CVE-2002-0330), or (3) a glow tag.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by frog · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21474

The provided text describes a vulnerability in OpenBB forum software where HTML injection is possible due to inadequate replacement of HTML tags with BBCodes. This allows arbitrary HTML code execution in forum messages, leading to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: OpenBB (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to post messages on the OpenBB forum
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_vuln-dev
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102221487407632&w=2
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4819
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9160

Scores

EPSS 0.0357
EPSS Percentile 87.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
openbb/openbb 1.0.0_rc3
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026