MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2003-1197

Ledforums vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
4.2%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php for Ledscripts.com LedForums Beta 1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) top_message parameter or (2) topic field of a new thread.
Affected vendor
Ledscripts.Com
Affected product
Ledforums
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2003-10-30

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 4.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2003-1197

  • Confirm whether Ledscripts.Com Ledforums is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2003-1197.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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