CVE-2003-0665

CVE-2003-0665 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Access with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 28% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control for Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer for Access 97, 2000, and 2002 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long parameters to the control.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0665?
Buffer overflow in the ActiveX control for Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer for Access 97, 2000, and 2002 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long parameters to the control.
How severe is CVE-2003-0665?
CVE-2003-0665 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2003-0665 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 28% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0665?
CVE-2003-0665 primarily affects Microsoft Access. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0665?
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-2003-0665 published?
CVE-2003-0665 was published on 2003-10-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (8)

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