CVE-2002-0771: Viewcvs

Medium severity, CVSS 6.4. EPSS: 7.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in viewcvs.cgi for ViewCVS 0.9.2 allows remote attackers to inject script and steal cookies via the (1) cvsroot or (2) sortby parameters.

Affected products

• Viewcvs Viewcvs: version 0.8 only; version 0.9 only; version 0.9.1 only; version 0.9.2 only

Published 2002-08-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.