CVE-2003-0456

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VisNetic WebSite 3.5 allows remote attackers to obtain the full pathname of the server via a request containing a folder that does not exist, which leaks the pathname in an error message, as demonstrated using _vti_bin/fpcount.exe.

Published: 2003-08-18 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0456 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.17%). Core evidence: 1 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-2003-0456

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0456

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 2026-05-27 0.92% 1.17% +0.25%
2 2025-03-19 0.61% 0.92% +0.31%
3 2023-12-24 0.61%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0456

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:P/I:N/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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-0456

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-0456

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
deerfield visnetic_website 3.5.13 cpe:2.3:a:deerfield:visnetic_website:3.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deerfield visnetic_website 3.5.15 cpe:2.3:a:deerfield:visnetic_website:3.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
deerfield visnetic_website 3.5.17 cpe:2.3:a:deerfield:visnetic_website:3.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0456

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