How severe is CVE-2003-0727?

CVE-2003-0727 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2003-0727 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 69% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2003-0727?

CVE-2003-0727 affects Oracle Database Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0727?

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

When was CVE-2003-0727 published?

CVE-2003-0727 was published on 2003-10-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2003-0727

CVE-2003-0727 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 69% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 69% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Database Server
Published: 2003-10-20
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the XML Database (XDB) functionality for Oracle 9i Database Release 2 allow local users to cause a denial of service or hijack user sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0727?: Multiple buffer overflows in the XML Database (XDB) functionality for Oracle 9i Database Release 2 allow local users to cause a denial of service or hijack user sessions.
How severe is CVE-2003-0727?: CVE-2003-0727 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2003-0727 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 69% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0727?: CVE-2003-0727 affects Oracle Database Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0727?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-0727 published?: CVE-2003-0727 was published on 2003-10-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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