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CVE-2003-0789 in the critical feed json

mod_cgid in Apache before 2.0.48, when using a threaded MPM, does not properly handle CGI redirect paths, which could cause Apache to send…

published 2003-10-30 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0780

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
12.4%
EPSS 12.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

mod_cgid in Apache before 2.0.48, when using a threaded MPM, does not properly handle CGI redirect paths, which could cause Apache to send the output of a CGI program to the wrong client.

Patch / fix

  • apache http_server 2.0.48
  • apache2 Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.0.48

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0789

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-2003-0789 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Linux 8.0 Red Hat Linux 9
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2003:320

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

12.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

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Sources

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