CiscoWorks Common Management Foundation (CMF) 2.1 and earlier allows the guest user to gain administrative privileges via a certain POST request to com.cisco.nm.cmf.servlet.CsAuthServlet, possibly involving the "cmd" parameter with a modifyUser value and a modified "priviledges" parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0731 is rated High Exploit Risk (82.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.09%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 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 | 2026-07-14 | 1.98% | 2.09% | +0.12% |
| 2 | 2026-06-15 | 0.38% | 1.98% | +1.59% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 0.38% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisco | resource_manager | 1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:resource_manager:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | resource_manager | 1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:resource_manager:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | resource_manager_essentials | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:resource_manager_essentials:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | resource_manager_essentials | 2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:resource_manager_essentials:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | resource_manager_essentials | 2.2 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:resource_manager_essentials:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ciscoworks_common_management_foundation | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_management_foundation:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ciscoworks_common_management_foundation | 2.1 | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_management_foundation:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ciscoworks_cd1 | 1st | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ciscoworks_cd1:1st:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ciscoworks_cd1 | 2nd | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ciscoworks_cd1:2nd:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ciscoworks_cd1 | 3rd | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ciscoworks_cd1:3rd:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ciscoworks_cd1 | 4th | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ciscoworks_cd1:4th:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| cisco | ciscoworks_cd1 | 5th | cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ciscoworks_cd1:5th:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20030813-cmf.shtml | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/333028 | Exploit Vendor Advisory |