Buffer overflow in the administrator authentication process for Kerio Personal Firewall (KPF) 2.1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a handshake packet.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0220 is rated High Exploit Risk (74.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 80.50%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16465 | exploit_db | edb | 2010-06-15 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 1537 | exploit_db | edb | 2006-02-28 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 28 | exploit_db | edb | 2003-05-08 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 22418 | exploit_db | edb | 2003-04-30 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 22417 | exploit_db | edb | 2003-04-28 | 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 | 2026-02-18 | 85.49% | 80.50% | -4.99% |
| 2 | 2025-04-30 | 81.80% | 85.49% | +3.69% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 81.80% | — |
Full EPSS history (13 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| kerio | personal_firewall_2 | 2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:kerio:personal_firewall_2:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kerio | personal_firewall_2 | 2.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:kerio:personal_firewall_2:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kerio | personal_firewall_2 | 2.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:kerio:personal_firewall_2:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kerio | personal_firewall_2 | 2.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:kerio:personal_firewall_2:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| kerio | personal_firewall_2 | 2.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:kerio:personal_firewall_2:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105155734411836&w=2 | |
| http://www.coresecurity.com/common/showdoc.php?idx=314&idxseccion=10 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/454716 | US Government Resource |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7180 |