CVE-2002-2424

PHP(Reactor) 1.2.7 pl1 - Cross-Site Scripting via Style Attribute

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-2424. PoCs published by Matthew Murphy.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in php(Reactor) by injecting arbitrary HTML and script code into unsanitized fields. The provided example uses a malicious `<b>` tag with an `expression` attribute to execute JavaScript in the context of the vulnerable website.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PHP(Reactor) 1.2.7 pl1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Javascript in the style attribute of an HTML tag.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Matthew Murphy · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21755

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in php(Reactor) by injecting arbitrary HTML and script code into unsanitized fields. The provided example uses a malicious `<b>` tag with an `expression` attribute to execute JavaScript in the context of the vulnerable website.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: php(Reactor)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a field in php(Reactor) that does not sanitize HTML input
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5569
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0262.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9958.php

Scores

EPSS 0.0145
EPSS Percentile 69.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
ekilat_llc/php\(reactor\) 1.27pl1
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026