CVE-2003-1457

Auerswald COMsuite CTI ControlCenter 3.1 creates a default "runasositron" user account with an easily guessable password, which allows local users or remote attackers to gain access.

Published: 2003-12-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-1457 is rated Low Risk (32.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.53%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-1457

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 0.26% 0.53% +0.27%
2 2025-03-17 0.11% 0.26% +0.14%
3 2023-03-07 0.11%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-1457

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.6 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
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.
3.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-1457

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-1457

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
auerswald comsuite_cti_controlcenter 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:auerswald:comsuite_cti_controlcenter:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-1457

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