5.0med
CVE-2003-01691 exploit
hpnst.exe in the GoAhead-Webs webserver for HP Instant TopTools before 5.55 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consu…
Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
9.7%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
hpnst.exe in the GoAhead-Webs webserver for HP Instant TopTools before 5.55 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a request to hpnst.exe that calls itself, which causes an infinite loop.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
9.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-22447 HP Instant TopTools 5.0 - Remote Denial of Service · dos · 2003-03-31
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
- archives.neohapsis.com /archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0164.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_VULNWATCH, x_transferred
- marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=104914959705949&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/7246 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2003-0169
- NVD: CVE-2003-0169
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