CVE-2003-0130

Exp

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.

Published: 2003-03-24 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

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.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2003-0130

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
22371 exploit_db edb 2003-03-19 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0130

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)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0130

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-0130

OS Trackers for CVE-2003-0130

vendor priority summary link
debian 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 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0130

Affected software / configurations for 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0130

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