Stack-based buffer overflow in Far Manager 1.70beta1 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long pathname.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-1445 is rated Exploit Available (56.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.23%). Core evidence: 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22243 | exploit_db | edb | 2003-02-11 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | 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 | 2026-06-15 | 0.49% | 1.23% | +0.75% |
| 2 | 2025-11-17 | 0.21% | 0.49% | +0.27% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 0.21% | — |
Full EPSS history (8 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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3.9 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| rarlab | far_manager | 1.65 | cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:far_manager:1.65:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rarlab | far_manager | 1.70_beta_1 | cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:far_manager:1.70_beta_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| rarlab | far_manager | 1.70_beta_4 | cpe:2.3:a:rarlab:far_manager:1.70_beta_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |