How severe is CVE-2003-1165?

CVE-2003-1165 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2003-1165 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2003-1165?

CVE-2003-1165 primarily affects Brs Webweaver. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1165?

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

When was CVE-2003-1165 published?

CVE-2003-1165 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2003-1165

CVE-2003-1165 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Brs Webweaver 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: 6% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Brs Webweaver
Published: 2003-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in BRS WebWeaver 1.06 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long User-Agent header.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1165?: Buffer overflow in BRS WebWeaver 1.06 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long User-Agent header.
How severe is CVE-2003-1165?: CVE-2003-1165 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-1165 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 6% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-1165?: CVE-2003-1165 primarily affects Brs Webweaver. In total, 14 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1165?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-1165 published?: CVE-2003-1165 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (14)

cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:0.49_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:0.50_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:0.51_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:0.52_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:0.60_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:0.61_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:0.62_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:0.63_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:brs:webweaver:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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