How severe is CVE-2003-1323?

CVE-2003-1323 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2003-1323 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2003-1323?

CVE-2003-1323 affects Elm Development Group Elm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1323?

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

When was CVE-2003-1323 published?

CVE-2003-1323 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2003-1323

CVE-2003-1323 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elm Development Group Elm with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Elm Development Group Elm
Published: 2003-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Elm ME+ 2.4 before PL109S, when installed setgid mail and the operating system lacks POSIX saved ID support, allows local users to read and modify certain files with the privileges of the mail group via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1323?: Elm ME+ 2.4 before PL109S, when installed setgid mail and the operating system lacks POSIX saved ID support, allows local users to read and modify certain files with the privileges of the mail group via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2003-1323?: CVE-2003-1323 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-1323 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-1323?: CVE-2003-1323 affects Elm Development Group Elm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1323?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-1323 published?: CVE-2003-1323 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://www.elmme-mailer.org/elm-2.4ME+PL109S.patch.gz

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:elm_development_group:elm:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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