CVE-2003-0768: XSS
First published: Fri Sep 12 2003(Updated: )
Microsoft ASP.Net 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and Script Injection protection feature via a null character in the beginning of a tag name.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft ASP.Net Web Frameworks Security Update | =1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0768?
CVE-2003-0768 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0768?
To fix CVE-2003-0768, upgrade Microsoft ASP.NET to a version later than 1.1 that mitigates this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0768?
CVE-2003-0768 affects Microsoft ASP.NET version 1.1 specifically.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2003-0768?
CVE-2003-0768 can be exploited for cross-site scripting and script injection attacks.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2003-0768?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2003-0768 involves sanitizing user inputs to prevent null characters in tag names.
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