The handle_image function in mail-format.c for Ximian Evolution Mail User Agent 1.2.2 and earlier does not properly escape HTML characters, which allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary data and HTML via a MIME Content-ID header in a MIME-encoded image.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0130 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 13.55%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22371 | exploit_db | edb | 2003-03-19 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-22 | 14.82% | 13.55% | -1.28% |
| 2 | 2025-05-12 | 13.12% | 14.82% | +1.70% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 13.12% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2003-0130 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (evolution), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0130 |
redhat
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— | — | https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0130 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ximian | evolution | 1.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.0.4 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.0.7 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.0.8 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| ximian | evolution | 1.2.2 | cpe:2.3:a:ximian:evolution:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |