What is the severity of CVE-2003-0283?

CVE-2003-0283 is classified as a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0283?

To fix CVE-2003-0283, upgrade Phorum to version 3.4.4 or later.

What is the impact of CVE-2003-0283?

CVE-2003-0283 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts and HTML into the application.

What versions of Phorum are affected by CVE-2003-0283?

Phorum versions prior to 3.4.3 are affected by CVE-2003-0283.

How can I mitigate CVE-2003-0283 if I can't upgrade Phorum?

If upgrading is not possible, implementing input validation and sanitization may help mitigate the effects of CVE-2003-0283.

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CVE-2003-0283

medium

6.8

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 79

14/5/2003

8/8/2024

CVE-2003-0283: XSS

First published: Wed May 14 2003(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Phorum before 3.4.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script and HTML tags via a message with a "<<" before a tag name in the (1) subject, (2) author's name, or (3) author's e-mail.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Phorum Phorum	<=3.4.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0283?
CVE-2003-0283 is classified as a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0283?
To fix CVE-2003-0283, upgrade Phorum to version 3.4.4 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2003-0283?
CVE-2003-0283 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts and HTML into the application.
What versions of Phorum are affected by CVE-2003-0283?
Phorum versions prior to 3.4.3 are affected by CVE-2003-0283.
How can I mitigate CVE-2003-0283 if I can't upgrade Phorum?
If upgrading is not possible, implementing input validation and sanitization may help mitigate the effects of CVE-2003-0283.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0283?
CVE-2003-0283 is classified as a medium-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0283?
To fix CVE-2003-0283, upgrade Phorum to version 3.4.4 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2003-0283?
CVE-2003-0283 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts and HTML into the application.
What versions of Phorum are affected by CVE-2003-0283?
Phorum versions prior to 3.4.3 are affected by CVE-2003-0283.
How can I mitigate CVE-2003-0283 if I can't upgrade Phorum?
If upgrading is not possible, implementing input validation and sanitization may help mitigate the effects of CVE-2003-0283.