CVE-2003-0016

Apache before 2.0.44, when running on unpatched Windows 9x and Me operating systems, allows...

7.5 High

Apache before 2.0.44, when running on unpatched Windows 9x and Me operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request containing MS-DOS device names.

Exploit likelihood

17.8%Up 8.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Record: CVE-2003-0016
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2003-0016
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2003-0016 No score

Record: EUVD-2003-0016
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pwp2-xgpp-8p5f No score

Apache before 2.0.44, when running on unpatched Windows 9x and Me operating systems, allows...

Record: GHSA-pwp2-xgpp-8p5f
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

apache http server

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2003-0016 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apache Http Server, published February 7, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.8%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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