How severe is CVE-2003-1414?

CVE-2003-1414 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2003-1414 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2003-1414?

CVE-2003-1414 primarily affects Apple Darwin Streaming Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1414?

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

When was CVE-2003-1414 published?

CVE-2003-1414 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2003-1414

CVE-2003-1414 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Darwin Streaming Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Apple Darwin Streaming Server
Published: 2003-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in parse_xml.cg Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.2 and Apple Quicktime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1414?: Directory traversal vulnerability in parse_xml.cg Apple Darwin Streaming Server 4.1.2 and Apple Quicktime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ... (triple dot) in the filename parameter.
How severe is CVE-2003-1414?: CVE-2003-1414 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-1414 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-1414?: CVE-2003-1414 primarily affects Apple Darwin Streaming Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1414?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-1414 published?: CVE-2003-1414 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:darwin_streaming_server:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:quicktime_streaming_server:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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