CVE-2003-0897
"Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary...
"Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by sending (1) BCM_GETTEXTMARGIN or (2) BCM_SETTEXTMARGIN button control messages to privileged applications.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
"Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by sending (1) BCM_GETTEXTMARGIN or (2) BCM_SETTEXTMARGIN button control messages to privileged applications.
- Record
CVE-2003-0897- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
"Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by sending (1) BCM_GETTEXTMARGIN or (2) BCM_SETTEXTMARGIN button control messages to privileged applications.
- Record
CVE-2003-0897- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0887 No score
"Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by sending (1) BCM_GETTEXTMARGIN or (2) BCM_SETTEXTMARGIN button control messages to privileged applications.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0887- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f6p5-q98c-4hqw No score
"Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary...
"Shatter" vulnerability in CommCtl32.dll in Windows XP may allow local users to execute arbitrary code by sending (1) BCM_GETTEXTMARGIN or (2) BCM_SETTEXTMARGIN button control messages to privileged applications.
- Record
GHSA-f6p5-q98c-4hqw- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-0897 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Microsoft Windows Xp, published October 25, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.34%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.