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CVE-2003-0866: apache tomcat

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDSA-395GHSA-7wj2-48c4-2684
Published 17-10-2003Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0866 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in apache tomcat. EPSS estimates a 34.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
37/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
34.82%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 17-10-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Catalina org.apache.catalina.connector.http package in Tomcat 4.0.x up to 4.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via several requests that do not follow the HTTP protocol, which causes Tomcat to reject later requests.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

34.82%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 34.82% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
34.82%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (bugs.debian.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    Apache Tomcat 4.0.x - Non-HTTP Request Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Apache1 product
  • tomcat4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.6
Debian1 product
  • tomcat4< 4.0.3-3woody3
Org.apache.tomcat1 product
  • tomcat≥ 4.0, < 4.1.0

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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