vulnwire
7.5high

CVE-2003-1016

Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass content restrictions via MIME messages that use m…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.4%
percentile 84%
Public exploits
0
none known

Multiple content security gateway and antivirus products allow remote attackers to bypass content restrictions via MIME messages that use malformed quoting in MIME headers, parameters, and values, including (1) fields that should not be quoted, (2) duplicate quotes, or (3) missing leading or trailing quote characters, which may be interpreted differently by mail clients.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/17336 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=109521027007616&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • uniras.gov.uk /vuls/2004/380375/mime.htm · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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