CVE-2003-1245 json
index2.php in Mambo 4.0.12 allows remote attackers to gain administrator access via a URL request where session_id is set to the MD5 hash o…
published 2003-12-31 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1235
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.1%
- EPSS 4.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
index2.php in Mambo 4.0.12 allows remote attackers to gain administrator access via a URL request where session_id is set to the MD5 hash of a session cookie.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-22281)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-22281 Mambo Site Server 4.0.12 RC2 - Cookie Validation webapps, 2003-02-24
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6926 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0302.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/6926
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2003-02/0302.html
mailing-list, exploit, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/11398
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-1245
- NVD CVE-2003-1245
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