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CVE-2003-0615

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to...

4.3 MediumFix available

CVE-2003-0615 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Cgi.pm, published August 1, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.44%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in perl 5.8.0-19.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.

Exploit likelihood

4.44%Up 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.

Record
CVE-2003-0615
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.

Record
CVE-2003-0615
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0609 No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.

Record
EUVD-2003-0609
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8j4w-mr68-r956 No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.

Record
GHSA-8j4w-mr68-r956
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.

Record
CVE-2003-0615
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0615 No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0615
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
perl
Debian:12
before 5.8.0-19
5.8.0-19
perl
Debian:13
before 5.8.0-19
5.8.0-19
perl
Debian:14
before 5.8.0-19
5.8.0-19
perl
Debian:3.0
before 5.6.1-8.3
5.6.1-8.3

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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