CVE-2003-1278
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in OpenTopic 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute...
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in OpenTopic 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users and possibly steal authentication information via cookies by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into IMG tags.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in OpenTopic 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users and possibly steal authentication information via cookies by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into IMG tags.
- Record
CVE-2003-1278- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in OpenTopic 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users and possibly steal authentication information via cookies by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into IMG tags.
- Record
CVE-2003-1278- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1268 No score
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in OpenTopic 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users and possibly steal authentication information via cookies by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into IMG tags.
- Record
EUVD-2003-1268- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mpjm-f737-j9fp No score
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in OpenTopic 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute...
Cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in OpenTopic 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script as other users and possibly steal authentication information via cookies by injecting arbitrary HTML or script into IMG tags.
- Record
GHSA-mpjm-f737-j9fp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | OpenTopic 2.3.1 - Private Message HTML Injection | 2003-01-06 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2003-1278 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Infopop Opentopic, published December 31, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.66%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.