CVE-2003-0038 EXPLOIT
4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.8% (pctl 92)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in options.py for Mailman 2.1 allows remote attackers to inject script or HTML into web pages via the (1) email or (2) language parameters.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.3 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 4.76% — more likely to be exploited than 92% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2003-02-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| gnu | mailman |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | GNU Mailman 2.1 - 'email' Cross-Site Scripting | 2003-01-24 |
| exploit-db | GNU Mailman 2.1 - Error Page Cross-Site Scripting | 2003-01-24 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104342745916111
- http://telia.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/mailman/xss-2.1.0-patch.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-436
- http://www.osvdb.org/9205
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6677
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005987
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11152
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104342745916111
- http://telia.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/mailman/xss-2.1.0-patch.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-436
- http://www.osvdb.org/9205
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6677
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005987
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11152
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