CVE-2003-0974

Exp

Applied Watch Command Center allows remote attackers to conduct unauthorized activities without authentication, such as (1) add new users to a console, as demonstrated using appliedsnatch.c, or (2) add spurious IDS rules to sensors, as demonstrated using addrule.c.

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

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0974 is rated High Exploit Risk (83.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 19.67%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +15.56% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. 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-2003-0974

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
23405 exploit_db edb 2003-11-28 Exploit-DB ↗
23404 exploit_db edb 2003-11-28 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0974

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 2026-01-29 4.11% 19.67% +15.56%
2 2025-08-06 6.11% 4.11% -2.00%
3 2025-05-19 6.11%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0974

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-2003-0974

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-0974

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
applied_watch_technologies applied_watch_command_center 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:applied_watch_technologies:applied_watch_command_center:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0974

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