CVE-2003-0488

Exp

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Kerio MailServer 5.6.3 allow remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script via (1) the add_name parameter in the add_acl module, or (2) the alias parameter in the do_map module.

Published: 2003-08-07 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0488 is rated Exploit Available (58.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.85%). Core evidence: 5 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-2003-0488

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
22804 exploit_db edb 2003-06-18 Exploit-DB ↗
22799 exploit_db edb 2003-06-18 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0488

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 2025-03-17 3.67% 0.85% -2.82%
2 2024-12-17 1.98% 3.67% +1.69%
3 2024-11-05 1.98%

Full EPSS history (6 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0488

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-0488

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-0488

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
kerio kerio_mailserver 5.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:kerio:kerio_mailserver:5.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0488

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