CVE-2003-0400
CVE-2003-0400 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vignette Content Suite with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Vignette Content Suite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Vignette StoryServer and Vignette V/5 does not properly calculate the size of text variables, which causes Vignette to return unauthorized portions of memory, as demonstrated using the "-->" string in a CookieName argument to the login template, referred to as a "memory leak" in some reports.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2003-0400?
- Vignette StoryServer and Vignette V/5 does not properly calculate the size of text variables, which causes Vignette to return unauthorized portions of memory, as demonstrated using the "-->" string in a CookieName argument to the login template, referred to as a "memory leak" in some reports.
- How severe is CVE-2003-0400?
- CVE-2003-0400 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2003-0400 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2003-0400?
- CVE-2003-0400 primarily affects Vignette Content Suite. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2003-0400?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2003-0400 published?
- CVE-2003-0400 was published on 2003-06-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105405985126857&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/12075.php
- http://www.s21sec.com/es/avisos/s21sec-018-en.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7684
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:vignette:content_suite:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vignette:storyserver:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vignette:storyserver:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vignette:storyserver:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vignette:storyserver:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:vignette:vignette:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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