CVE-2003-0768 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass ASP.NET XSS protection by injecting null characters, enabling script injection attacks against web applications.

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-2003-0768?

CVE-2003-0768 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2003. 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

Microsoft ASP.Net 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Script Injection protection feature via a null character in the beginning of a tag name.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0768?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Asp.net.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0768?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0768 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-0768 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0768 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m5m6-jv3w-6r55.

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