CVE-2003-0824
CVE-2003-0824 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Frontpage Server Extensions with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 34% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 34% (98th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Microsoft Frontpage Server Extensions
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unknown vulnerability in the SmartHTML interpreter (shtml.dll) in Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions 2000 and 2002, and Microsoft SharePoint Team Services 2002, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (response failure) via a certain request.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2003-0824?
- Unknown vulnerability in the SmartHTML interpreter (shtml.dll) in Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions 2000 and 2002, and Microsoft SharePoint Team Services 2002, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (response failure) via a certain request.
- How severe is CVE-2003-0824?
- CVE-2003-0824 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2003-0824 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 34% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2003-0824?
- CVE-2003-0824 primarily affects Microsoft Frontpage Server Extensions. In total, 8 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2003-0824?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2003-0824 published?
- CVE-2003-0824 was published on 2003-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10195
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/179012
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-051
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13680
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A308
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A591
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A606
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A625
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A762
Affected products (8)
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:frontpage_server_extensions:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:frontpage_server_extensions:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_team_services:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*
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