How severe is CVE-2003-0479?

CVE-2003-0479 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2003-0479 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2003-0479?

CVE-2003-0479 affects Affordable Web Space Design Affordable Web Space Design Webbbs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0479?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2003-0479 published?

CVE-2003-0479 was published on 2003-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2003-0479

CVE-2003-0479 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Affordable Web Space Design Affordable Web Space Design Webbbs with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. 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 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (60th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Affordable Web Space Design Affordable Web Space Design Webbbs
Published: 2003-08-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the guestbook for WebBBS allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script via the (1) Name, (2) Email, or (3) Message fields.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0479?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the guestbook for WebBBS allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script via the (1) Name, (2) Email, or (3) Message fields.
How severe is CVE-2003-0479?: CVE-2003-0479 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-0479 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (60th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0479?: CVE-2003-0479 affects Affordable Web Space Design Affordable Web Space Design Webbbs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0479?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-0479 published?: CVE-2003-0479 was published on 2003-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105673452325230&w=2

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:affordable_web_space_design:affordable_web_space_design_webbbs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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