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CVE-2003-1407

Buffer overflow in cmd.exe in Windows NT 4.0 may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via...

7.2 HighPublic exploit

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

3.43%Down 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

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 HighAV: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.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBMicrosoft Windows NT/2000 - 'cmd.exe' CD Buffer Overflow (PoC)2003-02-11

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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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.

References

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