How severe is CVE-2003-0676?

CVE-2003-0676 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2003-0676 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2003-0676?

CVE-2003-0676 primarily affects Sun Iplanet Directory Server. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0676?

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

When was CVE-2003-0676 published?

CVE-2003-0676 was published on 2003-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2003-0676

CVE-2003-0676 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Iplanet Directory Server 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: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sun Iplanet Directory Server
Published: 2003-08-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ViewLog for iPlanet Administration Server 5.1 (aka Sun ONE) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "..%2f" (partially encoded dot dot) sequences.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0676?: Directory traversal vulnerability in ViewLog for iPlanet Administration Server 5.1 (aka Sun ONE) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "..%2f" (partially encoded dot dot) sequences.
How severe is CVE-2003-0676?: CVE-2003-0676 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-0676 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0676?: CVE-2003-0676 primarily affects Sun Iplanet Directory Server. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0676?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-0676 published?: CVE-2003-0676 was published on 2003-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106036588613929&w=2

Affected products (10)

cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_directory_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_directory_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_directory_server:5.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:iplanet_directory_server:5.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_directory_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_directory_server:5.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_directory_server:5.0_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_directory_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_directory_server:5.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:one_directory_server:5.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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