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CVE-2003-0488

5.1 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kerio MailServer 5.6.3 allow remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script via (1) the add_name parameter in the add_acl module, or (2) the…

Published Aug 7, 2003kerioEPSS 6.78%

Overview

CVE-2003-0488 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting kerio kerio_mailserver. It was published on August 7, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kerio MailServer 5.6.3 allow remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script via (1) the add_name parameter in the add_acl module, or (2) the alias parameter in the do_map module.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from kerio. Update kerio_mailserver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0488?

CVE-2003-0488 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting kerio kerio_mailserver. It was published on August 7, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2003-0488?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2003-0488?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from kerio. Update kerio_mailserver to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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