CVE-2003-0982: cisco application_and_content_networking_software
CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 11-12-2003Last modified 08-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2003-0982 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in cisco application_and_content_networking_software. EPSS estimates a 4.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.59%
0%100%
Low · +0.21 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 11-12-2003PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer overflow in the authentication module for Cisco ACNS 4.x before 4.2.11, and 5.x before 5.0.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long password.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.59%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.21 pp
From 4.37% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score4.59%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Cisco6 products
- application_and_content_networking_software4.0.3 | 4.1.1 | 4.1.3 | 4.2 | 4.2.7 | 4.2.9 | 5.0 | 5.0.1 | 5.0.3
- content_distribution_manager_46304.0 | 4.1
- content_distribution_manager_46504.0 | 4.1
- content_engine507 | 507_2.2_.0 | 507_3.1 | 507_4.0 | 507_4.1 | 560 | 560_2.2_.0 | 560_3.1 | 560_4.0 | 560_4.1 | 590 | 590_2.2_.0 | 590_3.1 | 590_4.0 | 590_4.1 | 7320 | 7320_2.2_.0 | 7320_3.1 | 7320_4.0 | 7320_4.1
- content_engine_modulefor_cisco_router_2600_series | for_cisco_router_3600_series | for_cisco_router_3700_series
1 vendor · 6 products
References
5 links- www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20031210-ACNS-auth.shtmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCOPatch