CVE-2003-0020 Other in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can inject terminal escape sequences into Apache error logs, potentially exploiting vulnerabilities in terminal emulators used by administrators.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2003-0020?

CVE-2003-0020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Http Server, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Apache does not filter terminal escape sequences from its error logs, which could make it easier for attackers to insert those sequences into terminal emulators containing vulnerabilities related to escape sequences.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0020?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Http Server.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0020?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2003-0020 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0020 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apache Http Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0020, GHSA-cc5w-cgc4-9qf7.

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