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CVE-2003-0045: apache tomcat

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-w97x-xfxf-f9xj
Published 01-09-2004Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0045 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in apache tomcat. EPSS estimates a 2.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.49%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 01-09-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Jakarta Tomcat before 3.3.1a on certain Windows systems may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread hang and resource consumption) via a request for a JSP page containing an MS-DOS device name, such as aux.jsp.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.49%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

84%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.49% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.49%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Apache1 product
  • tomcat3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1.1 | 3.2 | 3.2.1 | 3.2.3 | 3.2.4 | 3.3 | 3.3.1
Org.apache.tomcat1 product
  • tomcat< 3.3.1a

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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