CVE-2003-0979

Published Jan 5, 2004

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description: FreeScripts VisitorBook LE (visitorbook.pl) does not properly escape line breaks in input, which allows remote attackers to (1) use VisitorBook as an open mail relay, when $mailuser is 1, via extra headers in the email field, or (2) cause the guestbook database to be deleted via a large number of line breaks that exceeds the $max_posts variable.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:freescripts:visitorbook:le:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "C05BD42A-A99E-4683-A034-BE7CDBA4F289"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References