CVE-2003-0615
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to...
CVE-2003-0615 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Cgi.pm, published August 1, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.44%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in perl 5.8.0-19.
- Severity
- 4.3 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 4.44%EPSS, 91st percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
5.8.0-19perl +3 more
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.
- Record
CVE-2003-0615- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.
- Record
CVE-2003-0615- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0609No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0609- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8j4w-mr68-r956No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.
- Record
GHSA-8j4w-mr68-r956- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.
- Record
CVE-2003-0615- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0615No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in start_form() of CGI.pm allows remote attackers to insert web script via a URL that is fed into the form's action parameter.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0615- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
marc.info?l=full-disclosure&m=105875211018698&w=2
wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:084
debian.org/security/2003/dsa-371
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000713
ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-155.shtml
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12669
securitytracker.com/id?1007234
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-256.html
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101426-1
secunia.com/advisories/13638
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A470
securityfocus.com/bid/8231
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/246409
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0615
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8j4w-mr68-r956
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0615