CVE-2003-5003 ISS BlackICE PC Protection Update cross site scriting
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the Update Handler in the unsupported ISS BlackICE PC Protection desktop application.
- 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-2003-5003?
CVE-2003-5003 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in ISS BlackICE PC Protection, published on 28 Mar 2022. 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
A vulnerability was found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the Update Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-5003?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Iss Blackice Pc Protection.
How do I fix CVE-2003-5003?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-5003 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-2003-5003 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-5003 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ISS BlackICE PC Protection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8572-qr47-9x7c.