CVE-2003-0822

Exp

Buffer overflow in the debug functionality in fp30reg.dll of Microsoft FrontPage Server Extensions (FPSE) 2000 and 2002 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted chunked encoded request.

Published: 2003-12-15 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0822 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.8/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 89.14%, 100th percentile). Core evidence: 2 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-2003-0822

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16356 exploit_db edb 2010-07-25 Exploit-DB ↗
121 exploit_db edb 2003-11-13 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0822

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 2025-10-23 90.18% 89.14% -1.03%
2 2025-10-01 89.14% 90.18% +1.03%
3 2025-03-30 89.14%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0822

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-2003-0822

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-0822

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft frontpage_server_extensions 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:frontpage_server_extensions:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft frontpage_server_extensions 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:frontpage_server_extensions:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft sharepoint_team_services 2002 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_team_services:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_2000 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_2000 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_xp cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_xp cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft windows_xp cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0822

URL Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106865318904055&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=106862654906759&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/10195
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/279156 US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-051
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13674
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A364
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A366
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A367
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A699
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A743
cvelogic Threat Intelligence