CVE-2003-0053 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the filename parameter in parse_xml.cgi, affecting Apple Darwin Streaming Administration Server and QuickTime Streaming Server.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2003-0053?

CVE-2003-0053 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in parse_xml.cgi in Apple Darwin Streaming Administration Server 4.1.2 and QuickTime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary script via the filename parameter, which is inserted into an error message.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0053?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Darwin Streaming Server, Apple Quicktime Streaming Server.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0053?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0053 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2003-0053 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0053 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-93p7-mwq5-3h6c.

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