CVE-2003-5001 ISS BlackICE PC Protection Cross Site Scripting Detection privileges management

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can escalate privileges via the Cross Site Scripting Detection component in the unsupported BlackICE PC Protection software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-5001?

CVE-2003-5001 is a medium-severity vulnerability in ISS BlackICE PC Protection, published on 28 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the component Cross Site Scripting Detection. The manipulation as part of POST/PUT/DELETE/OPTIONS Request leads to privilege escalation. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-5001?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Iss Blackice Pc Protection.

How do I fix CVE-2003-5001?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-5001 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-5001 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-5001 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8m78-cfpj-v8gh.

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