CVE-2002-1853: Carlos Sanchez Valle Mynewsgroups

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MyNewsGroups 0.4 and 0.4.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject of a newsgroup post, which is not properly handled by (1) myarticles.php, (2) search.php, (3) stats.php, or (4) standard.lib.php.

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Published 2002-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.