CVE-2003-1538
Suse Shell Metacharacter Injection Vulnerability
Description
susehelp in SuSE Linux 8.1, Enterprise Server 8, Office Server, and Openexchange Server 4 does not properly filter shell metacharacters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via CGI queries.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 31, 2003, 5 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
                                            The following products are affected by CVE-2003-1538
                                            vulnerability.
                                            Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
                                            products
                                            that
                                            are
                                            affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
                                        
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | 
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2003-1538.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/7906 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_005_susehelp.html | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005954 | Patch | 
| http://secunia.com/advisories/7906 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_005_susehelp.html | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005954 | Patch | 
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2003-1538 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
            (CAPEC)
            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2003-1538
            weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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			The following list is the news that have been mention
			CVE-2003-1538 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
		
                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2003-1538 vulnerability over time.
            
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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                            CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108Nov. 20, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/7906 Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_005_susehelp.html Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005954 
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                            CVE Modified by [email protected]May. 14, 2024 Action Type Old Value New Value 
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                            Initial Analysis by [email protected]Dec. 21, 2007 Action Type Old Value New Value 
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.4
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.45 }} -0.26%
score
0.60828
percentile
 
                         
                         
                         
                                             
                                            