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CVE-2003-5001

5.3 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability was found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection and classified as critical.

Published Mar 28, 2022CWE-269EPSS 1.05%

Overview

CVE-2003-5001 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the component Cross Site Scripting Detection. The manipulation as part of POST/PUT/DELETE/OPTIONS Request leads to privilege escalation. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refwww.cgisecurity.com/articles/xss-faq.shtmlRefwww.computec.ch/mruef/advisories/black_ice_pc_protection_xss_evasion.txtRefvuldb.com/?id.104Refwww.cgisecurity.com/articles/xss-faq.shtmlRefwww.computec.ch/mruef/advisories/black_ice_pc_protection_xss_evasion.txtRefvuldb.com/?id.104

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-5001?

CVE-2003-5001 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2003-5001?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, 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-2003-5001?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2003-5001?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2003-5001 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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