CVE-2003-1407
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via...
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.
- Record
CVE-2003-1407- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.
- Record
CVE-2003-1407- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1397 No score
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.
- Record
EUVD-2003-1397- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2v6g-rfjx-x852 No score
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via...
Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname argument to the cd command.
- Record
GHSA-2v6g-rfjx-x852- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Windows NT/2000 - 'cmd.exe' CD Buffer Overflow (PoC) | 2003-02-11 |
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-2003-1407 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Microsoft Windows Nt, published December 31, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.43%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.