CVE-2003-0754

Exp

nphpd.php in newsPHP 216 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an HTTP request with a modified nphp_users array, which is used for authentication.

Published: 2003-10-20 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2003-0754 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.5/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.54%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2003-0754

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0754

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 2025-10-17 0.40% 0.54% +0.14%
2 2025-07-15 0.54% 0.40% -0.14%
3 2025-03-30 — 0.54% —

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0754

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-0754

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-0754

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
newsphp newsphp <= 216 cpe:2.3:a:newsphp:newsphp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0754

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