CVE-2003-0054
CVE-2003-0054 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Darwin Streaming Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Apple Darwin Streaming Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Apple Darwin Streaming Administration Server 4.1.2 and QuickTime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute certain code via a request to port 7070 with the script in an argument to the rtsp DESCRIBE method, which is inserted into a log file and executed when the log is viewed using a browser.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2003-0054?
- Apple Darwin Streaming Administration Server 4.1.2 and QuickTime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute certain code via a request to port 7070 with the script in an argument to the rtsp DESCRIBE method, which is inserted into a log file and executed when the log is viewed using a browser.
- How severe is CVE-2003-0054?
- CVE-2003-0054 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2003-0054 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2003-0054?
- CVE-2003-0054 primarily affects Apple Darwin Streaming Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2003-0054?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2003-0054 published?
- CVE-2003-0054 was published on 2003-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2003/Feb/25/applesa20030225macosx102.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104618904330226&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11405.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6960
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime_streaming_server:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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