CVE-2003-1481

Public Exploit

Description

CommuniGate Pro 3.1 through 4.0.6 sends the session ID in the referer field for an HTTP request for an image, which allows remote attackers to hijack mail sessions via an e-mail with an IMG tag that references a malicious URL that captures the referer.

Category

5.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.62% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/320438 mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3290 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7501 exploit vdb entry patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11932 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1481?
CVE-2003-1481 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1481?
To fix CVE-2003-1481, 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-2003-1481 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2003-1481 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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