CVE-2003-1529

Directory traversal vulnerability in Seagull Software Systems J Walk application server 3.2C9, and other versions before 3.3c4, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".%252e" (encoded dot dot) in the URL.

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

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-1529 is rated Moderate Risk (48.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.84%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.43% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-1529

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 0.41% 1.84% +1.43%
2 2026-05-05 0.29% 0.41% +0.12%
3 2025-03-17 0.29%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-1529

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-1529

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-1529

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
seagull_software_systems j_walk_application_server 3.2c9 cpe:2.3:a:seagull_software_systems:j_walk_application_server:3.2c9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-1529

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