CVE-2003-1481 EXPLOIT
5.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.8% (pctl 78)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
CommuniGate Pro 3.1 through 4.0.6 sends the session ID in the referer field for an HTTP request for an image, which allows remote attackers to hijack mail sessions via an e-mail with an IMG tag that references a malicious URL that captures the referer.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.84% — more likely to be exploited than 78% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-200 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2003-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| stalker | communigate pro |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | CommuniGate Pro Webmail 4.0.6 - Session Hijacking | 2003-05-05 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3290
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/320438
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7501
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11932
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3290
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/320438
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7501
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11932
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