CVE-2003-0012
UnknownEPSS 0.29%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0012 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The data collection script for Bugzilla 2.14.x before 2.14.5, 2.16.x before 2.16.2, and 2.17.x before 2.17.3 sets world-writable permissions for the data/mining directory when it runs, which allows local users to modify or delete the data.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The data collection script for Bugzilla 2.14.x before 2.14.5, 2.16.x before 2.16.2, and 2.17.x before 2.17.3 sets world-writable permissions for the data/mining directory when it runs, which allows local users to modify or delete the data.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.14 |
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.14.1 |
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.14.2 |
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.14.3 |
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.14.4 |
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.16 |
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.16.1 |
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.17 |
| Mozilla | Bugzilla | 2.17.1 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10971.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10971.phpVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0012?
The data collection script for Bugzilla 2.14.x before 2.14.5, 2.16.x before 2.16.2, and 2.17.x before 2.17.3 sets world-writable permissions for the data/mining directory when it runs, which allows local users to modify or delete the data.
How severe is CVE-2003-0012?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0012 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0012?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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