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CVE-2002-2422

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Compaq Insight Management Agents 2.0, 2.1, 3.6.0, 4.2 and 4.3.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a URL, which inserts the script into the resulting error message.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2002-2422 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from compaq organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2002, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	compaq	insight_management_agent	2.0	Yes
Application	compaq	insight_management_agent	2.1	Yes
Application	compaq	insight_management_agent	2.1_b	Yes
Application	compaq	insight_management_agent	3.6.0	Yes
Application	compaq	insight_management_agent	4.2	Yes
Application	compaq	insight_management_agent	4.37	Yes

References

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/294020 ([email protected])
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/294160 ([email protected])
http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/6G00K0A5SM.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/293715 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5780 Exploit ([email protected])
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/294020 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/294160 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/6G00K0A5SM.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/293715 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5780 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For compaq's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.