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CVE-2003-0736

6.8 · MEDIUM

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in phpWebSite 0.9.x and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script via (1) the day parameter in the calendar module, (2) the…

Published Oct 20, 2003phpwebsiteEPSS 2.73%

Overview

CVE-2003-0736 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting phpwebsite phpwebsite. It was published on October 20, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, 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 phpWebSite 0.9.x and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script via (1) the day parameter in the calendar module, (2) the fatcat_id parameter in the fatcat module, (3) the PAGE_id parameter in the pagemaster module, (4) the PDA_limit parameter in the search, and (5) possibly other parameters in the calendar, fatcat, and pagemaster modules.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from phpwebsite. Update phpwebsite 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.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
phpwebsitephpwebsite0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0736?

CVE-2003-0736 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting phpwebsite phpwebsite. It was published on October 20, 2003 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2003-0736?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, 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-2003-0736?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from phpwebsite. Update phpwebsite 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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