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CVE-2003-0083 json

Apache 1.3 before 1.3.25 and Apache 2.0 before version 2.0.46 does not filter terminal escape sequences from its access logs, which could m…

published 2003-03-28 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0079

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
19.2%
EPSS 19.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Apache 1.3 before 1.3.25 and Apache 2.0 before version 2.0.46 does not filter terminal escape sequences from its access logs, which could make it easier for attackers to insert those sequences into terminal emulators containing vulnerabilities related to escape sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0020.

Patch / fix

  • apache http_server 1.3.26, 2.0.46
  • apache2 Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.46

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0083

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2003-0083 updated

security flaw

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

19.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

References

Sources

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