CVE-2003-1245

Public Exploit

Description

index2.php in Mambo 4.0.12 allows remote attackers to gain administrator access via a URL request where session_id is set to the MD5 hash of a session cookie.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.07% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11398	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0302.html	mailing list exploit vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6926	exploit vdb entry patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1245?: CVE-2003-1245 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1245?: To fix CVE-2003-1245, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-1245 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-1245 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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